Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met at 10 Downing Street for a state visit, discussing future investments and the relationship between their two countries.
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Good morning. Keir Starmer is holding a press conference in Downing Street this morning.
At times like this you have to thank your lucky stars that the opposition leader is not in Downing Street
On another day it might even have been quite funny. The mismatch between Kemi Badenoch’s self-belief and her performance. But Wednesday’s prime minister’s questions was far too serious for that, with Donald Trump’s Awfully Big Iranian Adventure threatening to escalate into all-out war in the Middle East.
It was also a day when you could think the unthinkable. Might Kemi actually be even ...
Countdown to May has begun and dejected Labour MPs want to see in that time that PM is capable of change
When Labour’s Scottish leader, Anas Sarwar, urged Keir Starmer to stand down two weeks ago, Starmer’s closest advisers presented him a choice: fight, flight or hand over his destiny to his party by calling a leadership contest.
The prime minister chose the first option and his Downing Street team sprung into action to contain the threat. At the moment of greatest peril for Starmer, MPs pee...
Downing Street has said no reciprocal action is "off the table" if the US does not honour its tariff deal with the UK, but added that "no one wants a trade war".
Downing Street has stated that 'nothing is off the table' in response to potential tariff threats from Donald Trump, indicating a readiness for reciprocal action if increased levies are imposed.
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed productive talks with Iran and postponed military strikes against Iranian power plants, giving Tehran more time, though Iranian agencies have denied any direct or indirect communication and celebrated the delay as a retreat.
Downing Street has confirmed that the UK will allow the US to use British bases for strikes aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and hitting Iranian forces, asserting this action constitutes 'collective self-defence' and does not draw the UK into the wider conflict.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has reiterated his call for the UK to rejoin the European Union, citing Brexit's economic, social, and cultural damage, but Downing Street has consistently rejected his appeal, stating the Labour Party's official position is not to reverse Brexit.
Newly revealed Mandelson papers indicate that the prime minister ignored dissenting voices and rushed processes during Peter Mandelson's appointment, highlighting the arrogance surrounding the scandal where he was sacked and later received a £75,000 settlement.
Roman Abramovich, former owner of Chelsea FC, is in a dispute with Downing Street over the 2.5 billion pounds from the club's sale, which London wants to send entirely to Ukraine.
Britain has deployed radar systems, air defence assets and F-35 jets to its bases in Cyprus, Downing Street said on Tuesday, as it faces questions over whether it will send a warship to bolster defences at RAF Akrotiri following drone strikes on the base, according to a BBC report. The prime minister’s official spokesperson confirmed […]
A podcast clip from The Independent's 'In The Room' features hosts reflecting on the ominous atmosphere of working in No 10 Downing Street during times of government crisis.
Downing Street insists that France and the UK remain united on the issue of small boats, as a £478 million deal implemented by the Tories in 2023 approaches its expiry date.
(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, MAR 20 - Premier Giorgia Meloni has said Italy's possible involvement in an international mission in the Strait of Hormuz would only take place once the Iran war is over and so it would not regard a military mission aiming to unblock the crucial oil chokepoint.
On Thursday Downing Street issued a document saying that the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the Netherlands had voiced willingness to take part in an operation to guarantee commercial navigation in the Strait....
Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage and his allies are banking on a populist agenda to propel him to 10 Downing Street, as he unveils his vision for Britain.
Hard choices lie ahead for Downing Street if higher fuel prices spark resentment and trigger a renewed cost of living crisis
Seventy years ago this winter, the streets of Britain fell eerily quiet.
Downing Street denies former minister’s vetting and approval was rushed through after release of documents by government
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Iceland boss Richard Walker, appointed as Starmer's cost of living tsar, advocates for government interventions to help lower household bills and will work with a Downing Street 'sprint team'.
Larry the Cat, the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, is celebrating 15 years of service at Downing Street, with an expert noting his representation of stability.
Downing Street has stated that 'nothing is off the table' regarding new US tariffs, with discussions ongoing following President Donald Trump's announcement of a 15% global tariff that could significantly impact the UK.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer purchased personalized cufflinks given to him by Donald Trump, which would otherwise have been held by Downing Street, as a gift for his son.
Larry the cat is marking 15 years as the UK’s chief mouse catcher at the prime minister’s residence at 10 Downing Street, having served six prime ministers there.
During his tenure, the 19-year-old ta