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Voices: Faced with a growing Labour rebellion against welfare cuts, Keir Starmer has one least-worst option left

COMMENT: The prime minister has belatedly been making the case for benefit reform and changes to PIP payments to calm his mutinous backbenchers – but, a year on from his historic election win, it risks becoming an issue of confidence in his leadership, says Andrew Grice

The Independent UK

Labour to press ahead with welfare vote amid major rebellion threat

KEIR Starmer and Angela Rayner have confirmed a vote on Labour's welfare bill will go ahead despite more than 100 of the party's MPs opposing…

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump no longer meeting King in Scotland ahead of state visit

Donald Trump is no longer set to meet the King in Scotland ahead of an official state visit, it is understood

The National (Scotland)

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UK to host Donald Trump for full state visit this year, says Buckingham Palace

Official visit confirmed but diary issues appear to have scuppered plans for initial informal meeting with king

The Guardian - UK

London Labour councillors defect to Greens as support for Starmer's party slumps in capital

Lewisham councillor says he left Labour because the party has ‘ramped up deportations and aped the far-right with anti-immigrant rhetoric’

Evening Standard

Voices: Trump’s refusal to accept unwelcome reality is his greatest weakness of all

COMMENT: Trump declaring intelligence leaks about the Iran strike ‘fake news’ is a reminder of the damage being done to American life by his refusal to accommodate facts, writes Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

Details unveiled for Trump’s unprecedented second state visit with King

It’s been reported Keir Starmer went against Charles’s wishes by pulling the visit forward

The Independent UK

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Keir Starmer did not overrule King Charles on timing of Donald Trump's 'historic' second state visit, says No10

The Times reported that Prime Minister had gone against the wishes of the Monarch by bringing forward Trump’s state visit to September

Evening Standard

Starmer insists Nato committed to mutual defence as Trump casts doubt on support

Nato’s Article 5 commits all members of the alliance to come to the defence of each other if attacked.

Evening Standard

UK to buy 12 fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons

Britain's decision to purchase the US-made F-35A jets will boost its nuclear deterrent, which currently wholly relies on four nuclear-armed submarines.

Euronews

Starmer dismisses welfare cuts revolt as ‘noises off’ and defends his leadership – as it happened

PM ‘committed to reforming system’ as more Labour MPs join opposition to plan to cut universal credit and Pip

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says welfare reform vote will go ahead despite mounting Labour revolt

Sir Keir Starmer faces the biggest parliamentary test of his authority when the legislation comes to the Commons next week.

Evening Standard

UK says it will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs

The U.K. says it will buy 12 U.S.-made F35 fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs and join NATO’s shared airborne nuclear mission

The Independent UK

UK to buy 12 F-35A fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons

Downing Street says the purchase will be the ‘biggest strengthening of the UK’s nuclear posture in a generation’.

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The Independent UK

Labour welfare rebellion live: Rayner defends benefit reforms as Starmer vows vote will go ahead

Angela Rayner stepping in for Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs

Evening Standard

Babcock hails ‘new era of defence’ as global threats prompt greater spending

The London-listed company reported higher profits and raised its financial outlook.

The Independent UK

UK set to purchase new fighter jets that can carry nuclear warheads

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Voices: Poll of the day: Do you support Keir Starmer’s welfare reform plans?

Have your say: As the government prepares to make one of the most significant changes to welfare in over a decade, we want to know where you stand

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The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Why Nato is rolling out the red carpet for Donald Trump at key summit

In today’s newsletter: Europe’s leaders unveiled sweeping new defence spending pledges designed to satisfy Donald Trump and signal a new era of militarisation

International Business Times

UK Carbon Emissions Cut By Half Since 1990: Experts

The UK has cut its carbon emissions by 50.4 percent since 1990 levels, a group of experts tasked with advising the government said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

UK To Reintroduce Nuclear Weapon-capable Aircraft Under NATO

Britain will reintroduce fighter jets capable of carrying atomic weapons to support NATO's nuclear mission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office said, as he prepares for a Nato summit Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

EU, taxes, and Labour 'out of step': What we learned in John Curtice's polling report

NEW polling has shown the Labour Government is “totally out of step with voters” on a range of issues including the EU, taxation, and welfare ...

Evening Standard

World leaders gather to discuss defence amid Israel-Iran tensions

The UK has continued to evacuate Britons out of Israel, and a second flight left Tel Aviv on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Starmer joins world leaders at Nato summit to discuss defence and Israel-Iran tensions

The prime minister will set out the ‘biggest strengthening of UK nuclear posture in a generation’ on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Britain to purchase 12 fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons

The jets, a variant of the F35Bs the UK already uses, can carry conventional weapons, but can also be equipped with nuclear bombs

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