UK foreign policy

US–UK Tensions Rise as Trump Criticises Starmer’s Iran Decision

US–UK Tensions Rise as Trump Criticises Starmer’s Iran Decision

The long-standing “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom has come under fresh strain after Donald Trump publicly criticised Keir Starmer, saying he was “very sad” to see ties were “obviously not what they were”. The remarks follow a dispute over Britain’s role in US military operations targeting Iran’s missile launchers and […]

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Brexit Criticism Intensifies as Lammy Highlights Benefits of EU Economic Links

Brexit Criticism Intensifies as Lammy Highlights Benefits of EU Economic Links

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has pointed to economic growth in countries with customs unions, as Downing Street pushes for closer ties with the European Union. Speaking on the News Agents podcast, Lammy said it was “self-evident that leaving the European Union badly damaged our economy” and highlighted the advantages enjoyed by other states with

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