US State Department: Secretary Rubio, UK Foreign Secretary Lammy Stress Importance of European Burden Sharing in Defense and Security Efforts
UK government spokesman: PM Starmer looks forward to hosting world leaders on Sunday including President Zelensky
British PM pledges continued support for Ukraine
4 day agoInternational aid minister Anneliese Dodds has quit over Sir Keir Starmer’s bid to slash the aid budget to pay for higher defence spending
4 day agoReporter: Will you be discussing AUKUS? Trump: What does that mean? Reporter: The Australia U.S. Defense alliance?
British troops can "take care of themselves" says Trump when asked if the US would come to their aid if they are attacked by Russians on the battlefield during a peacekeeping mission, "but if they need help I'll be always be with the British", says Trump, praising the UK military
5 day agoUnited Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives at the White House for a meeting with President Donald Trump
Irish language workers have gone on strike across Ireland in protest over a funding crisis that is affecting more than 40 community groups. Speaking outside west Belfast's Culturlann,
A fourth man has been arrested by police investigating a fatal stabbing in Dublin earlier this month
France might deployed warplanes with nuclear weapons in Germany as part of a deterrence umbrella on Europe, according to the Telegraph
Merz: “We need to have discussions with both the British and the French — the two European nuclear powers — about whether nuclear sharing, or at least nuclear security from the U.K. and France, could also apply to us.”
Northern Ireland’s First Minister, Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill, has announced she will not attend the White House for traditional St Patrick’s Day events in protest at the US administration’s stance on Gaza
1 week agoAccording to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, next week, U.S. President Donald J. Trump will host French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday at the White House
Britain responds, comparing Zelensky's decision to suspend elections to that of Churchill during World War 2. A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister spoke to President Zelenskyy this evening and stressed the need for everyone to work together.
“The Prime Minister expressed his support for President Zelenskyy as Ukraine’s democratically elected leader and said that it was perfectly reasonable to suspend elections during war time as the UK did during World War II."
1 week agoDublin: Gardaí seize over €1 million in drugs and cash in Tallaght raid. Cannabis, cocaine, and ketamine worth €950,000 recovered, along with more than €231,000 in cash. Two suspects in their 20s remain in custody
2 week agoThe Prime Minister of the UK, Kier Starmer, has penned an editorial article for The Telegraph titled “Potentially putting Britons in harm’s way is a huge responsibility – but we must be ready to do our bit for Europe”. He says he’s going to Paris with a clear message. Europe must step up in their own defense.
Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy this morning and told him that Ukraine being on a path to NATO membership is 'irreversible' despite Trump's comments. No 10 said: "The Prime Minister began by reiterating the UK's concrete support for Ukraine, for as long as it's needed. "He was unequivocal that there could be no talks about Ukraine, without Ukraine.
British Foreign Secretary: I discussed global stability with my Chinese counterpart, including the Middle East and Ukraine
Keir Starmer has been forced to cut short a visit in Buckinghamshire after tractor-driving farmers staged a loud protest
The Taoiseach accused Sinn Fein of “politicking around Northern Ireland” issues as he defended his decision not to nominate any senators with a Unionist or Protestant background
Dozens of tractors block major roads in London as farmers protest against new tax law
3 week agoPolice and protesters from at least 28 diasporic groups - including Hong Kong, Tibetan, Uyghur, Chinese Dissident, and other resident organisations - outside the proposed site of the new Chinese Embassy redevelopment in Royal Mint Court central London
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man in Londonderry
Britain says more humanitarian aid needed to get into Gaza
3 week agoIsrael calling Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, Sweden, Norway and others: Can you please inform the Israeli foreign ministry in Jerusalem, which day you are sending ships to dock at the Gaza port and bring Gazans, who wish to leave to your respective countries please
Britain on Thursday summoned the Russian ambassador to London for a meeting with a senior British official to revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat
3 week agoBritish Foreign Secretary David Lemmy arrives in Kyiv
Greenland: Danish and British heads of government meet in London
Britain imposes new sanctions on Belarus
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