Critics warn counter-terrorism police and MI5 will be swamped with thousands more cases involving people not considered to be a national security threat

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has sought in recent weeks to prop up business confidence in the sluggish UK economy, as increased public borrowing and sterling weakness prompted warnings from billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio that the country was heading towards a “debt death spiral”.

A recent poll reveals that 61% of the public are dissatisfied with his track record, including a significant 39% of Labour supporters. This is a striking indictment of a government that was elected with high hopes but has faltered on key promises.

Prince William is set to have a private meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer today amid a busy day for the Prince of Wales, who is also leading the nation in commemorations for Holocaust Memorial

President Donald Trump praised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling him a very good person, despite Elon Musk's harsh criticism of the leader.

Steve Coogan has said he "despairs" of Keir Starmer's method of governing, telling LBC that the Prime Minister "wants to be all things to all men".

US President Donald Trump has praised UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and commending his leadership. Trump acknowledged their differing political views but emphasised their strong relationship, revealing plans to speak with Starmer over the phone in the next 24 hours.

Starmer is keen to promote Britain to Trump and big U.S. companies as his government seeks new sources of investment to try to breath life into a stagnant British economy

LONDON — Keir Starmer hopes a tight, tech-focused trade deal with Donald Trump could give the British government a much-needed win. But to land it, the British prime minister will have to confront a host of gripes held by U.S. tech billionaires — including Elon Musk — who have made a concerted effort to cozy up to their country’s president.

The prime minister and chancellor are set to change the rules around how pension funds invest, allowing them to use surplus funds to invest into the economy in their latest bid for growth.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said in August she had directed the Home Office to conduct a ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’.