Sir Keir Starmer
European Commission suing UK over post-Brexit freedom of movement ‘shortcomings’
Britain had failed to comply with EU law on the free movement of European citizens, the commission said.
‘No surrender squad to reverse Brexit has been set up’ – No 10
No 10 has acknowledged there is a team dealing with the future of EU-UK relations, amid media reports which claim it will row back on the Brexit vote.
Starmer: UK and Norway two of best-placed countries for carbon capture
The Prime Minister travelled to Bergen to meet his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store to mark a new green industrial partnership.
Civil Service chief tells officials to ‘relish opportunities’ of Starmer reforms
In an address to the civil service, new Cabinet Secretary Sir Chris Wormald said officials would have to change the way they work.
‘Big mistake’ to withdraw support for Ukraine, Starmer says amid Trump criticism
President-elect Donald Trump said he disagreed ‘very vehemently’ with sending US missiles ‘hundreds of miles into Russia’.
Starmer visits Norway as UK to launch green energy partnership
The Prime Minister will visit a cross-border carbon capture site before meeting his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store.
Lammy: UK in ‘diplomatic contact’ with Syrian rebel group which toppled Assad
The Foreign Secretary said Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) remains proscribed but ‘as you would expect’ the Government has spoken to the group.
UK announces £50m in humanitarian aid for Syrians after fall of Assad
The emergency support will be delivered through the UN and NGO agencies to people in the country, as well as to refugees in Lebanon and Jordan.
Starmer urges G7 to be ‘cautious’ about next steps in Syria
The G7 leaders again stressed the importance of respecting Syria’s territorial integrity after the overthrow of Bashar Assad.
Healey: Proscription status of Syria’s new rulers is not a matter for now
The Defence Secretary said the UK was focused on ensuring a stable, peaceful transition in Syria.