Reform UK’s newest MP Sarah Pochin said Labour is sounding “more like Reform than Reform” but that new immigration proposals set out by the Prime Minister were “waffle”. The Government unveiled its White Paper on immigration earlier this week following bruising losses to Reform at local elections earlier this month.

Mark Carney has criticised the UK’s decision to grant Donald Trump a second state visit.In surprise comments, the Canadian prime minister said people in his country “weren’t impressed” by the move.Keir Starmer handed over an invitation from King Charles to Trump when he visited the White House in February.

Even the late Queen Elizabeth II could not contain her VE Day excitement. Then a young princess, she slipped into the massed crowds unnoticed, swept up by a ‘tide of happiness and relief’. It was a moment of national togetherness unparalleled in the story of these islands. The greatest victory in the history of this great nation.

Beijing has warned countries against agreeing trade deals with the US that threaten Chinese interests. A Chinese government official told the Financial Times that Beijing would not turn a blind eye to the terms of Britain's new deal with Trump. “China will need to respond — the UK should not have rushed to agree to the deal,” they said.

China has criticised the UK-US trade deal in a major blow to Keir Starmer’s bid to improve relations with the communist country. Beijing said it was a “basic principle” that such agreements should not target other nations.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer increased English language standards in the United Kingdom on Monday, saying future immigrants there “should speak English” and that it’s “common sense” for them to do so.

Sir Keir Starmer’s promises to tackle migration levels which he says has caused "incalculable" damage to British society has sparked fury among the left. The Prime Minister admitted the UK is facing a crisis because integration has failed and pledged that his “most comprehensive plan” will reduce immigration significantly by the next election.

Starmer accused of ‘hostile environment on steroids’ in immigration clampdown - PM has faced backlash for the language he used in the speech setting out plans to crack down on legal migration