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Starmer, Macron to discuss ‘leadership’ supporting Kyiv on Trump visit

Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have agreed to raise the importance of showing ‘united leadership’ in backing Ukraine against Russian aggression during meetings with Donald...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 06:45


UK’s Starmer says hopes to boost ‘joint security’ with Germany’s Merz

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer congratulated conservative leader Friedrich Merz on his party’s win in Germany’s parliamentary elections Sunday, welcoming the chance to ‘enhance their...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 06:43


UK government to invest £200 million in Grangemouth, says PM Starmer

The UK government will provide an extra £200 million of funding for Grangemouth as the oil refinery in the area is set to close.

Speaking at...

Sun, 23/02/2025 - 11:18


Spending 2.5% of GDP on defence ‘ambitious,’ UK Cabinet minister says

Raising UK defence spending to 2.5% of national income is ‘ambitious’, a Cabinet minister has insisted as the government faces pressure to increase investment amid...

Sun, 23/02/2025 - 11:17


Starmer tells Zelensky he will press case for safeguards with Trump

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told Volodymyr Zelensky he will make the case for safeguarding Ukraine’s sovereignty in talks with US President Donald Trump...

Sun, 23/02/2025 - 11:01


UK to unveil new Russia sanctions to mark three years of Ukraine war

The UK will unveil new sanctions to ‘turn the screws’ on Russia as it marks three years since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

David Lammy said he...

Sun, 23/02/2025 - 10:48


PRESS: UK PM to set date to increase defence spending during US visit

Keir Starmer is expected to confirm a timeline to raise defence spending and give Donald Trump an invitation for a state visit when he visits...

Sat, 22/02/2025 - 10:35


Hong Kong firm makes £7 billion bid for Thames Water: report

A Hong Kong company has submitted an initial £7 billion bid for a majority stake in Thames Water, a heavily indebted UK water supplier, the...

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 19:37


Shell picks up extra stake in Ursa platform from ConocoPhillips

Shell PLC on Friday said it has signed an agreement to increase their stake in the Ursa platform.

The London-based oil major said this will increase...

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 19:29


ECR Minerals finalises A$225,000 land sale in Victoria

ECR Minerals PLC on Friday said that its A$225,000, around £113,000, sale of surplus land in Victoria, Australia, is now unconditional, following the buyer securing...

Fri, 21/02/2025 - 18:20


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