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Starmer’s China visit produced visa-free access and limited commitments — I.guim.co.uk

Starmer’s China visit produced visa-free access and limited commitments

Keir Starmer travelled to China and met Xi Jinping on what the Guardian describes as the first prime‑ministerial visit since Theresa May in 2018, in a trip that mixed ceremony with tightly managed diplomacy. The article says the Chinese side “couldn’t really see the point” of the visit

A Year of Trump Reshaped Britain’s Political Debate — Static01.nyt.com

A Year of Trump Reshaped Britain’s Political Debate

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stood firm over Greenland, but President Trump’s interventions over the past year have buffeted Britain’s centre-left government and the country as a whole, culminating in a tense confrontation that has prompted questions about how much Mr. Trump has changed British politics. Mr. Trump

Leaked memo framed Robert Jenrick as ‘new sheriff’ amid his defection to Reform — I.guim.co.uk

Leaked memo framed Robert Jenrick as ‘new sheriff’ amid his defection to Reform

A leaked media plan prepared by Robert Jenrick’s aides described the former shadow justice secretary as “the new sheriff in town” and “the most dynamic politician in the Conservative party” as he announced his defection to Reform, according to the document. The six‑page memo, which the Guardian says

U.K. Conservative leader fires Robert Jenrick over alleged secret defection plot — Static01.nyt.com

U.K. Conservative leader fires Robert Jenrick over alleged secret defection plot

Kemi Badenoch, leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, said on Thursday she had fired senior lawmaker Robert Jenrick after being "presented with clear, irrefutable evidence" that he was "plotting in secret" to defect from and damage the party. Ms. Badenoch did not name the party, but

Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK in major win for Nigel Farage — Static.independent.co.uk

Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK in major win for Nigel Farage

Former Tory chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has defected to Reform UK, in what Independent.co described as the biggest coup for Nigel Farage yet. The 58-year-old, who served in ministerial roles under Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, announced his move in a video message saying Britain is

Badenoch challenges Starmer over Commons debate on Paris troop agreement — Static.independent.co.uk

Badenoch challenges Starmer over Commons debate on Paris troop agreement

Independent.co reports that at Prime Minister’s Questions Kemi Badenoch pressed Keir Starmer on why he was not giving MPs a chance to question or immediately debate an agreement signed in Paris that could see British troops deployed to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping operation if there is

Kemi Badenoch says Trump was 'morally right' to seize Venezuela's Maduro — Static.independent.co.uk

Kemi Badenoch says Trump was 'morally right' to seize Venezuela's Maduro

Independent.co reports that Kemi Badenoch praised Donald Trump’s seizure of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro as “morally right” following an operation by US special forces in Venezuela. She described Venezuela as “a brutal regime” and said Britain had not recognised it as a legitimate government, adding: “I think