British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has publicly defended his decision not to join the United States and Israel in offensive military strikes against Iran, calling it a choice made in the national interest and rooted in law, principles, and a desire to avoid a wider war. Starmer said the UK’s longstanding position is that the best solution is a negotiated settlement with Tehran, and that Britain should use military and diplomatic strength to protect its citizens and allies while pushing for de‑escalation.


US-Iran War: UK PM Starmer Against Joining Iran War, Decision in National Interest 

Nigel Farage has accused UK PM Keir Starmer of jeopardizing Britain’s defence relationship with the United States amid a growing row over strategic military agreements — notably the controversial Chagos Islands/Diego Garcia base situation and resistance to US military use of RAF bases.

Farage Accuses Starmer of Jeopardizing UK-US Defence Ties

In a fresh diplomatic standoff, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reportedly refused to grant the United States permission to use the strategically located RAF base on Diego Garcia to launch potential strikes against Iran. The move has drawn criticism from former US President Donald Trump, who said the decision could weaken Western defence cooperation amid rising tensions with Tehran.


UK PM Keir Starmer Has Reportedly Blocked the US From Using Raf Base in Diego Garcia to Strike Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from revived Jeffrey Epstein files linking his appointee Peter Mandelson to the disgraced financier. Starmer publicly apologized to Epstein's victims for trusting Mandelson's "lies" about his ties, admitting fault in appointing him US ambassador in 2024. 


Epstein-Mandelson Files Rock UK Govt | Why UK PM Kier Starmer Is Under Fire

The British Prime Minister faces political pressure over the Peter Mandelson scandal, linked to the ongoing Epstein Files controversy. The scandal has sparked intense debate in the UK, raising questions about political accountability, governance, and the PM’s leadership.


British PM Fights for His Future Over Peter Mandelson Scandal 

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in the first trip of its kind by a British leader in eight years.


UK-China ties: Xi Jinping seeks long-term strategic partnership with UK 

UK-China Ties: UK and China to Cooperate on Trade and Migrant Smuggling 

Starmer Says Ukraine Peace Nearer, Britain to Help Monitor Ceasefire

Britain has attracted the lowest level of investment of the G7 nations this year, in a blow to Sir Keir Starmer’s ambitions to boost growth.

Britain Stuck at Bottom of G7 for Total Investment 

Keir Starmer is preparing to announce on Thursday the full strategy to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, after facing criticism over delays in publishing it.


UK PM Keir Starmer says violence against women and girls is a National Emergency

The British soldier who died in Ukraine on Tuesday has been named as L/Cpl George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute regiment.

Keir Starmer told the Commons on Wednesday that Hooley had died in a “tragic accident” away from the frontlines while watching a test of “a new defensive capability” with members of the Ukrainian military.

‘He Served With Honour’: Starmer Pays Tribute to British Soldier Killed in Ukraine

A new report has found that the UK government is failing to adequately prioritise national defence, raising concerns about military readiness and strategic planning.

Report Finds UK Government Fails to Prioritise Defence

Keir Starmer is set to lead the Labour Party into the next general election. Meanwhile, a new Times poll reveals that 40% of Britons believe Rishi Sunak was a better Prime Minister than Starmer. Here’s what the public sentiment means for UK politics and the upcoming election landscape.

Poll Says Nearly Half of Labour Voters Want Starmer Out

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reviewed progress on the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, aiming to boost economic cooperation and strategic ties between the two nations.


India-UK ties: India & UK to work together on defence and technology 

India-UK ties: UK PM Starmer backs permanent seat for India at UNSC 

This is Prime Minister Keir Starmer's first official visit to India, following the signing of a significant trade agreement in July. He is being accompanied by the largest-ever UK trade delegation to India.


India-UK ties: 64 Indian companies set to invest $1.75 billion in Britain 

PM Modi is set to meet UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Mumbai at 10 AM IST at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan. The leaders will also participate in the India-UK CEO Forum at Jio World Centre, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and economic collaboration.


India-UK ties: PM Modi and Starmer to join CEO forum at Jio World Centre in Mumbai

The visit of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer comes just months after PM Narendra Modi had visited the UK, a visit that saw the signing of the Free Trade Agreement, that aims to deepen economic ties between two of the largest economies on the planet.


India-UK ties: UK PM Keir Starmer is set to visit India to bolster technology & education ties 

Elon Musk has sharply criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling him an “empty-headed actor“. “Starmer is an empty-headed actor.


Musk slams British PM Starmer, calls him 'actor with empty head'

UK PM Keir Starmer Opens Labour Conference; Urges Unity Against Reform UK Party

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer opened the Labour Party conference with a strong call for unity to counter the rising influence of the Reform UK party.

UK PM Keir Starmer Opens Labour Conference; Urges Unity Against Reform UK Party

President Donald Trump will meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the latter's official country residence on Thursday, on the second day of a historic second state visit to the U.K. which saw Trump hosted by the royal family at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.


Breaking: UK PM Starmer & First Lady Victoria welcome Trump at Chequers 

Donald Trump heads to the UK for a state visit as Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks to secure new investment deals. Watch the video to know more on this!

Trump heads to UK for state visit, Starmer eyes investment deals 

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sacked Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the U.S. after newly revealed emails showed deep ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.



UK PM Starmer Fires Peter Mandelson Over Epstein Links | WION

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reshuffled his cabinet ahead of the Autumn Budget, bringing fresh faces into key economic and policy roles. Watch the video to know more updates on this!


UK PM Starmer shuffles positions in his core downing street team

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