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Britain
‘Number 10 north’: UK’s Andy Burnham promises sweeping devolution
‘We’re stuck in a rut’: during a speech in Manchester he outlined plans, if he does become PM, to move some operations to the northern city.
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UK’s likely next prime minister to unveil plan to shift power from London
29 Jun 2026 - 10:29AM
Britain
Trump shrugs off Britain’s incoming leader: ‘I hear he’s extremely liberal’
25 Jun 2026 - 11:52AM
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Britain
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UK’s revolving door of prime ministers reveals a deeper malaise
Britain’s democratic institutions can endure instability, but this does not translate into an ability to deliver sustained national renewal.
24 Jun 2026 - 8:30PM
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Even as Starmer goes, Britain’s pragmatic China stance likely to stay
Andy Burnham, tipped to succeed Starmer, is not an outspoken critic of Beijing and engagement is set to continue despite broader geopolitical tensions.
24 Jun 2026 - 7:15AM
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Britain
After 6 prime ministers in 10 years, can anyone fix the UK?
Keir Starmer quit less than two years after a landslide win. His successor will be the seventh prime minister since Brexit in 2016.
23 Jun 2026 - 9:31PM
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Britain
Burnham’s road to 10 Downing Street: how will Starmer be replaced?
With Andy Burnham emerging as the clear front-runner to lead Britain, here’s what could happen next.
23 Jun 2026 - 10:04AM
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Britain
‘Sort of a friend’: Trump takes parting shot at UK’s Starmer
US leader offers his thoughts after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation.
23 Jun 2026 - 10:30AM
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UK Prime Minister Starmer resigns
Starmer will continue to serve as prime minister until a transition is complete.
22 Jun 2026 - 6:09PM
Britain
Starmer quitting, making way for UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade
Andy Burnham confirms plans to succeed Keir Starmer as the British leader yields to the reality of his sinking popularity.
22 Jun 2026 - 7:40PM
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Britain
UK’s Starmer considers political future as pressure builds
Rival Andy Burnham’s decisive parliamentary by-election win triggers a wave of cabinet pressure on the UK leader.
22 Jun 2026 - 12:34PM
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Britain
UK PM Starmer braces for cabinet showdown, with Burnham ready to pounce
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has told the prime minister he should go, and more ministers could follow suit.
20 Jun 2026 - 3:01AM
Britain
2 men jailed in UK over Starmer arson plot ordered by mystery Russian
The methods employed were ‘very similar’ to those known to be used by Russian spies acting in the UK, the counterterrorism head said.
19 Jun 2026 - 9:06PM
Britain
‘King of the North’ wins seat, setting up challenge to UK’s Starmer
Greater Manchester mayor secures a path to Parliament in by-election, but prime minister vows to fight any leadership challenge.
19 Jun 2026 - 5:49PM
China-UK relations
UK envoy visits Yanan, historic party site rarely seen by Western officials
Peter Wilson also goes to the village where Xi Jinping spent years in hard labour during Cultural Revolution.
18 Jun 2026 - 9:00PM
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Britain
Starmer’s future on the line as Britain holds closely watched vote
Andy Burnham looks to return to Westminster via the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for a potential Labour leadership challenge.
18 Jun 2026 - 4:16PM
US-China relations
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The West must reckon with the reality of China’s rise
Beijing’s emergence as a major power must be navigated with wisdom and respect, rather than framed as a threat that needs to be contained.
17 Jun 2026 - 10:44PM
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Britain
New UK party emerges as a threat to Farage. And, it’s even more far-right
Rupert Lowe’s fringe group threatens Reform’s momentum ahead of a key parliamentary test.
17 Jun 2026 - 1:33PM
Britain
London court convicts 2 men of plot to torch houses and car linked to UK PM
A Russian-speaking figure who went by the name ‘El Money’ offered one of the men money through Telegram to torch the properties.
15 Jun 2026 - 8:12PM
Japan
Takaichi hails UK defence ties despite next-gen jet spending uncertainty
The Japanese prime minister discussed the billion-dollar jet programme during a meeting in London with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
14 Jun 2026 - 10:08PM
Britain
Starmer says he won’t ‘walk away’ after UK defence chief’s resignation
The PM also rejected the defence minister’s criticism, saying the UK’s security was his top priority and would remain so.
12 Jun 2026 - 9:30PM
Britain
Starmer’s woes worsen as 2 UK ministers quit over military spending
The sudden exits of John Healey and Al Carns leave the UK prime minister’s authority reeling with challengers in the wings.
12 Jun 2026 - 2:12PM
Protests around the world
Police fire water cannon in Belfast as stabbing sparks second night of unrest
Masked crowds clash with riot police as a Sudanese man is charged in a brutal knife attack that has left the city reeling.
11 Jun 2026 - 1:36PM
Britain
Elon Musk accused of stoking tensions, ‘weaponising fear’ in Belfast
Musk, who shared lists on social media of locations where protests could take place, blamed ‘uncontrolled immigration’ for the unrest.
11 Jun 2026 - 12:26AM
Britain
‘I’m scared’: Belfast violence after knife attack keeps residents on edge
Sudanese man Hadi Alodid appeared in court over the stabbing that sparked unrest and torching of homes and vehicles.
10 Jun 2026 - 9:15PM
Britain
Appeals for calm in Belfast after man arrested over ‘sickening’ stabbing
A Sudanese man was arrested in connection with the incident in Northern Ireland as British PM Starmer appealed for calm.
9 Jun 2026 - 10:32PM
Britain
UK’s Starmer gives Apple, Google 3 months to stop kids sending nude images
If firms do not act, the PM said, ‘we will change the law … when it comes to the safety of our children, standing by is not an option’.
9 Jun 2026 - 12:42AM
Ukraine war
European powers back Zelensky’s call for summit with Putin
UK, France and Germany endorse face-to-face ceasefire talks, but the Kremlin has so far ruled out a meeting.
8 Jun 2026 - 2:15PM
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