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UK must rejoin EU customs union, says Lib Dem Davey

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UK must rejoin EU customs union, says Lib Dem DaveySir Ed also called for Donald Trump to be offered a state visit to the UK, but only if he delivered support for Ukraine.
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The Liberal Democrat MP for Epsom says she is "concerned" that Sir Keir Starmer "didn't announce increase investment in GPs or anything in the social healthcare crisis". Her comments come after the prime minister gave a speech setting out his plans to reduce NHS waiting times. Helen Maguire adds, "they need to be ready for action". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Ed Davey calls for quicker action on social care [Video]

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Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey has called for quicker action on social care reforms. It comes as the Health Secretary unveiled a new independent commission on social care on Friday but proposals will not emerge until 2028. "I'm very disappointed and slightly alarmed at this long timescale. It means elderly people and disabled people won't get the care they need and their famililes will suffer too," Mr Davey said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Lib Dems leader accuses PM of ‘moving the goalposts’ [Video]

Lib Dems leader accuses PM of ‘moving the goalposts’

Responding to Sir Keir Starmer’s speech setting out the government’s ‘plan’, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says the prime minster was "moving the goalposts" and calls the lack of GPs "a big part of the problem”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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President Elect Donald Trump's inauguration festivities is taking shape and includes a whole roster of celebrities involved who are drawing major fan backlash. Carrie Underwood, confirmed earlier this week to sing "America the Beautiful" in a move that surprised some fans, will have plenty of company from the country music world for the big day. Billy Ray Cyrus, Jason Aldean, Rascal Flatts and more are booked to hit the stage, either at one of three official inaugural balls or the Make America Great Again Victory Rally.

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The Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal marks a crucial step toward ending hostilities, with the release of hostages and prisoners as key components. The pause in attacks provides a temporary reprieve for Gaza, though the future depends on successful negotiations to extend the truce and rebuild the region. No official word yet on whether Hamas will receive the mortal remains of Yahya Sinwar. #HamasIsraelCeasefire #HostageRelease #GazaPeace #YahyaSinwar #MiddleEastConflict #CeasefireDeal #HumanitarianAid #PrisonerExchange #GazaReconstruction #PeaceNegotiations Also Read Joe Biden Administration Thanks New US President Donald Trump After Gaza Deal :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/joe-biden-administration-thanks-new-us-president-donald-trump-after-gaza-deal-011-4043751.html?ref=DMDesc Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire and Hostage Agreement, US President Biden Confirms :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-hamas-ceasefire-hostage-deal-biden-011-4043669.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Announces Major Update on Hostage Situation Following Israel-Hamas Truce :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-announces-major-update-on-hostage-situation-following-israel-hamas-truce-011-4043641.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.102~HT.334~

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The EU must stand up to 'belligerence' from incoming Trump administration - analysts [Video]

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Starmer and Zelenskyy visit 'cutting-edge' drone exhibition [Video]

Starmer and Zelenskyy visit 'cutting-edge' drone exhibition

Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have attended a drone exhibition on the day the prime minister signed a new "100-year partnership" agreement with his Ukrainian counterpart. It is the first time Starmer has visited the country since he was elected as prime minister. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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PM reveals favourite book and footballer to Kyiv school kids [Video]

PM reveals favourite book and footballer to Kyiv school kids

Sir Keir Starmer has chatted with schoolchildren in Kyiv on his first visit to the country since he became prime minister in July. On the visit he met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to sign a new agreement which sets out co-operation between the countries that will stretch into the next century. One pupil asked Starmer to reveal his favourite football player, to which the Arsenal fan replied that it was Martin Ødegaard and that his "all-time favourite Arsenal player is Thierry Henry". Starmer also revealed that his favourite book is 'Roy of the Rovers', admitting all his books are about football. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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UK will play its 'full part' in peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine, says PM

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Starmer: We're with Ukraine until long after the war is over

Sir Keir Starmer has hailed the "historic" new agreement signed today with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which sets out co-operation between the countries that will stretch into the next century. The prime minister added, "we are with you, not just today or tomorrow, for this year or the next, but for a hundred years, long after this terrible war is over". Starmer was speaking at a join press conference with Zelenskyy on his first visit to Ukraine since being elected as prime minister. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy and British leader Keir Starmer honour fallen heroes in Kyiv [Video]

Ukraine's Zelenskyy and British leader Keir Starmer honour fallen heroes in Kyiv

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Ukraine to strengthen ties and pledge additional military aid to the war-torn country.

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