Trump, Starmer and tariffs
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Trump, Macron and Keir Starmer
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What was billed as an “emergency” Monday morning press conference offered Keir Starmer a now-or-never chance to hit back at Donald Trump over his latest assault on the transatlantic alliance.
Following the concessions on inheritance tax thresholds for farmers just before Christmas, this is the second major U-turn within a month, and the 13th since Starmer came into office. Here are some of the other major rowbacks since the 2024 election.
Appearing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Chancellor also said Labour's plan for the economy would 'reap dividends this year' as inflation begins to get back to target
Keir Starmer spoke out at Downing Street after Donald Trump hit the UK and seven other countries with tariffs over Greenland
As Donald Trump rages over the Chagos Islands deal, Keir Starmer is poised to approve a sprawling Chinese mega-embassy in London, risking an unprecedented diplomatic confrontation with the White House at the worst possible moment.
Keir Starmer faced down Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland at an emergency Downing Street press conference - here are the 9 key moments from a dramatic morning
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued rare public criticism of President Trump on Monday, calling his tariffs on countries defending Greenland “completely wrong.” Starmer said at a
US president Donald Trump has launched a blistering attack on Britain, calling Sir Keir Starmer ’s plan to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius one of “great stupidity”. Writing on his Truth Social platform, the US president said the deal is “another in a very long line of national security reasons why Greenland has to be acquired”.
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While the prime minister focuses on foreign affairs, his deputy Labour leader has a message for those frustrated with his performance back home. But voters will soon have their say, and it looks ominous.