BBC Politics24 Apr 2026
No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'
An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.
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UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo
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Starmer fires back at Trump after threat to review Britain's claim to Falkland Islands
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No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'
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