Starmer Urges Diplomacy as Trump Considers Iran Attack

Starmer could allow Trump use of UK bases to attack Iran, says Harriet Harman

Starmer could allow Trump use of UK bases to attack Iran, says Harriet Harman

Briton in Israel hits out at UK over lack of evacuation flights

Zak Wagman, 26, is unable to fly home following the closure of Israel’s airspace. A British man stranded in Israel has criticised the UK Government for not arranging flights to get him home. Zak Wagman, 26, is unable to fly home following the closure of Israel’s airspace amid the conflict with Iran. He said he has had to take cover in a bomb shelter most nights and said there has been frequent sirens and empty streets around his hotel in Herzliy…

Starmer urges Trump to step back from the brink of attacking Iran

Starmer urges Trump to step back from military action against Iran

Sir Keir Starmer has urged Donald Trump to step back from military action against Iran which could deepen the crisis in the Middle East. The Prime Minister said there is a “real risk of escalation” in the conflict as he urged all sides to seek a diplomatic outcome. He said there had previously been “several rounds of discussions with the US” and “that, to me, is the way to resolve this issue”. His comments came as Foreign Secretary David Lammy i…

Priti Patel calls for repatriation flights from Israel

Priti Patel calls for repatriation flights from Israel Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel has called on the UK government to offer repatriation flights to British nationals who want to leave Israel. Dame Priti told the BBC there are "thousands upon thousands" of Britons in Israel, adding…