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Conservative Home8 Mar 2026

Philp accuses Labour of ‘dereliction of duty’ over warships

He says Cyprus has been left undefended because Keir Starmer and the Government "showed no foresight whatsoever". The post Philp accuses Labour of ‘dereliction of duty’ over warships appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home8 Mar 2026

Newslinks for Sunday 8th March 2026

Trump tells Starmer: We don’t need your aircraft carriers | Blair rebukes Starmer for not backing Trump | Labour accuses Badenoch of scoring ‘cheap political points’ over Iran strikes | Badenoch plans reshuffle 'to stop rising star Lam defecting to Reform' The post Newslinks for Sunday 8th March 2026 appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Sky News Politics8 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer 'learning lessons from Iraq', foreign secretary says

Sir Keir Starmer is "learning lessons" from the Iraq War in how he responds to the escalating conflict in Iran, the foreign secretary said.

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Express Politics8 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer's weakness is putting us all at risk from Iran - the threat is here in the UK

Labour must act on warnings and tackle Iran's influence in the UK, says Shadow Home Secretary Priti Patel

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BBC Politics8 Mar 2026

Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'

The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.

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BBC Politics8 Mar 2026

Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'

The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement in the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.

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Express Politics8 Mar 2026

Veteran Brexit warrior Kate Hoey sets her deal breaker for joining Nigel Farage's Reform

Getting Britain out of the EU was a life mission for Kate Hoey and she warns Sir Keir Starmer Brexit 'reset' is a 'polite word for getting us back in'

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The Guardian Politics7 Mar 2026

Trump tells Starmer help not needed even as US uses UK bases for Iran strikes

US president delivers stinging criticism of UK prime minister over delayed support for Iran war Donald Trump has renewed his stinging criticism of UK prime minister Keir Starmer over the lack of immediate UK support for the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. “The United Kingdom, our once Great Ally, maybe the Greatest of them all, is finally giving serious thought to sending two aircraft carriers to the Middle East,” Trump wrote on his social media platform, adding: “That’s OK, Prime Minister Starmer,

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Express Politics7 Mar 2026

Grand plan unveiled to get pot smokers and e-scooters off Britain's pavements

Tackling graffiti, shoplifting and lawbreaking in plain sight is at the heart of a plan to 'reclaim our streets'

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BBC Politics7 Mar 2026

Swinney would 'consider' US military plane ban from Prestwick Airport

The first minister says he wants clarity from the UK government about whether the planes were involved in the US-Israeli action in the Middle East.

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BBC Politics7 Mar 2026

Swinney would 'consider' US military plane ban from Prestwick Airport

The first minister says he wants clarity from the UK government about whether the planes were involved in the US-Israeli action in the Middle East.

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Express Politics7 Mar 2026

Fury as £18bn welfare hike could pay for 15 Navy frigates or pay for 250,000 soldiers

EXCLUSIVE: Warning that the 'very existence' of country is threatened as the benefits spirals higher and the country's military weaknesses are exposed

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