'Prince of Darkness' returns as Starmer's new US ambassador
Thursday, 19 December 2024 Sir Keir Starmer is to make his most controversial senior appointment yet by naming Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US.
For a prime minister who has spent so much of his time in office out of the country, this week's high-stakes trip to Washington DC may well be the one for which.. Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this is a "significant moment" for European security amid the continued fallout between the Ukrainian leader and.. Sky News
U.S To Break UK Alliance, Fight WWIII? UK PM Starmer Blasts Trump For Calling Zelensky a ‘Dictator’. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly condemned Donald Trump’s remarks calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator." Starmer defended Zelensky as a democratically elected leader" and justified Ukraine’s decision to suspend elections during wartime, drawing parallels to the UK’s actions during World War II. His criticism comes ahead of his visit to Washington, where he is set to meet Trump and discuss a US security "backstop" to deter future Russian aggression. With tensions rising between the US, UK, and Ukraine, is a diplomatic showdown on the horizon?
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Cabinet minister Darren Jones says he has “every confidence” that Lord Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US will be approved by Donald Trump's team. There were reports in a number of newspapers on Sunday that the Trump administration could be considering not granting approval to Lord Mandelson's new position. The chief secretary to the Treasury also distances the government from comments made by Sir Sadiq Khan where the Mayor of London warned over 'resurgent fascism' ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Thursday, 19 December 2024
Sir Keir Starmer is to make his most controversial senior appointment yet by naming Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US.
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