Starmer has put Britain on a war footing ahead of key White House visit

Keir Starmer sets out plans for new transport system

Sir Keir Starmer slammed the previous government's "empty promises" as he set out his plans for improvements to the North of England rail system. "The last government made so many promises, none of which they followed through on. I'm only making promises where we're putting the money on the table right now," Mr Starmer said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

PM pledges to fix 'Victorian Era' northern transport system

The Prime Minister has vowed to upgrade struggling rail services between Manchester and Yorkshire as he announced £415 million in transport funding. It comes after delays to the electrification of the TransPennine route upgrade between Manchester and York following the dropping of the Phase 2 HS2 extension. Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to complete the project by 2030. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Starmer calls for deadline to stop Putin’s ‘games’

Vladimir Putin must be given a deadline to make progress on a Ukraine ceasefire, Sir Keir Starmer said as European allies step up plans to deploy troops and secure a peace deal. The Prime Minister said the Russian president was “playing games” and attempting to drag the Donald Trump-initiated process out to allow his forces time to continue their assaults on Ukraine. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Karoline Leavitt Boils Up Says ‘Keep Your Damn Mouth Shut’ To CNN Kaitlan Collins Over Chat Scandal

Karoline Leavitt during a briefing Shuts Down CNN’s Kaitlan Collins abruptly, cut off mid-question. Collins attempted to ask about the administration’s response to leaked Signal texts but was shut down, with Karoline Leavitt firmly stating, “I am not taking your follow-up.” The incident follows a tense exchange between Collins and President Trump the previous day when he also cut her off mid-question. The controversy deepens as the White House faces scrutiny over national security concerns related to leaked messages. CNN has yet to issue an official comment. #WhiteHouse #KaitlanCollins #KarolineLeavitt #PressBriefing #CNN #MediaClash #TrumpAdministration #WHPressSecretary #LeakedTexts #SignalLeak #MediaFreedom #PressFreedom #WHBriefing #TrumpVsMedia #JournalismMatters #WHDrama #CollinsVsLeavitt #PoliticalNews #WashingtonDC #BreakingNews ~ED.102~HT.408~GR.344~

Trump’s Iftar Party| Trump Hosts White House Iftar; Message to US Muslims as US Warplanes Bomb Yemen

Trump hosted an Iftar dinner at the White House, a gesture aimed at engaging with the American Muslim community. The event comes at a time when US warplanes are actively striking targets in Yemen, raising questions about the administration’s approach to foreign policy and its outreach to Muslim Americans. #TrumpIftarParty #DonaldTrumpIftar #TrumpIftarDinner #IftarWithTrump #WhiteHouseIftar #TrumpHostsIftar #RamadanIftar #IftarPartyUSA #TrumpRamadanDinner #IftarAtWhiteHouse #TrumpMuslimOutreach #IftarDinner2025 #USPolitics #TrumpEvent #Ramadan2025 Also Read Iftar Time Today: Check Exact Sunset Timings For Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, And More On March 11 :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/iftar-time-today-check-exact-sunset-timings-for-delhi-mumbai-lucknow-and-more-on-march-11-4091163.html?ref=DMDesc Iftar Time Today: Find Out When To Break Your Fast In Delhi, Lucknow, Hyderabad And More On March 8 :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/iftar-time-today-find-out-when-to-break-your-fast-in-delhi-lucknow-hyderabad-and-more-on-march-8-4088789.html?ref=DMDesc Ramadan 2025: Best Food Suggestions For Sahur And Iftar :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/ramadan-2025-best-food-suggestions-for-sahur-and-iftar-4086211.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.97~PR.152~GR.122~

‘Putin, Stop Your Games’: Starmer, Zelensky Warn Russia, EU’s FULL SUPPORT to Ukraine Against Putin

‘Putin, Stop Your Games’: Starmer has issued a stern warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to cease his aggressive actions. In a high-stakes meeting, Starmer assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of the UK’s unwavering support in Ukraine’s fight against Russia. As tensions escalate, the British leader reinforced his commitment to aiding Kyiv with military and financial assistance, vowing that Putin’s threats would not go unanswered. #Putin #Starmer #KeirStarmer #Zelensky #TrumpZelensky #StarmerZelensky #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineConflict #VolodymyrZelensky #TrumpStarmer #UKSupportsUkraine #StarmerMeetsZelensky #Geopolitics #RussiaSanctions #UkraineAid Also Read UK PM Starmer Embraces Zelensky At 10 Downing Street After Latter's Spat With Trump At White House | WATCH :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-pm-starmer-embraces-zelensky-at-10-downing-street-after-spat-with-trump-at-white-house-watch-4084385.html?ref=DMDesc UK Imposes Largest Sanctions Package On Russia, Targets Military Supply Chains, Finances :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-imposes-largest-sanctions-package-on-russia-targets-military-supply-chains-finances-4080615.html?ref=DMDesc UK Government to Launch Judge-Led Public Inquiry into Nottingham Killings of British Indian Teen and Others :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-judge-led-public-inquiry-killing-british-indian-teen-2023-011-4069699.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~HT.408~GR.344~

Trump Showers Praise on White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt – Calls Her a 'Star Among All'

Former President Donald Trump heaps praise on Karoline Leavitt, calling her the youngest and smartest White House Press Secretary. At just 27, she’s making waves in the political world, and Trump says "She’s knocking them dead!" Is she the next big Republican star? Watch the full clip to see Trump’s glowing endorsement! #Trump #KarolineLeavitt #WhiteHouse #PressSecretary #TrumpRally #MAGA #Politics #BreakingNews #TrumpSpeech #Republican #Conservative #YoungLeaders ~HT.178~PR.274~ED.103~

White House Sec Karoline Leavitt defends Pete Hegseth on BIG ATLANTIC POST security 'chat leak'

White House Sec Karoline Leavitt steps forward to defend Pete Hegseth as the BIG ATLANTIC POST security chat leak controversy intensifies. With national security at stake, this issue raises critical concerns about government transparency and encrypted communication. The BIG ATLANTIC POST security chat leak has sparked debates on the handling of classified information, and Leavitt's stance sheds light on the situation. As discussions on encrypted messaging grow, the public is left to assess the administration’s role in securing communications. #WhiteHouseSec #KarolineLeavitt #BIGATLANTICPOST#SecurityChatLeak #NationalSecurity