Posted by The Guardian | Jun 17, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Exclusive: Allies of Labour’s Makerfield candidate concerned rapid collapse of Starmer government would increase instability Andy Burnham’s campaign has been forced to talk ministers out of resigning as early as this weekend to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 17, 2026 | Defence policy, Europe, Military, Ministry of Defence, Politics, Royal Navy, Russia, The Guardian, UK news |
No formal warning issued to captains or ship owners, but industry body says they are exercising greater vigilanceBritish officials believe Russia will try to retaliate for the Royal Marines’ seizure of the oil tanker Smyrtos,...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 17, 2026 | Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Keir Starmer, Police, Politics, Shabana Mahmood, The Guardian, UK news |
Refugee charity says decision to let officers request the devices as part of public order powers is ‘sickening’French riot police deployed in northern France under a £660m deal with the UK are authorised to use water cannon...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 17, 2026 | Adoption, Andy Burnham, Brexit, Bridget Phillipson, Conservatives, David Lammy, Greater Manchester, House of Commons, Keir Starmer, Labour, Labour party leadership, Makerfield byelection, Motoring, Nigel Farage, PMQs, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Wes Streeting |
Greater Manchester mayor says a vote for him is a vote to end ‘40 years of trickle-down economics that didn’t trickle down much’Andy Burnham may have trouble getting through to Keir Starmer if he tries ringing him after the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 17, 2026 | Defence policy, Europe, Keir Starmer, Military, Ministry of Defence, Politics, Russia, The Guardian, UK news, Water transport, World News |
Keir Starmer has called the firing of warning shots by a Russian warship at a British yacht sailing across the Channel on Tuesday ‘deeply concerning and reckless’.Russia’s defence ministry said the yacht was on a ‘dangerous...
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