Opposition leader expected to turn fire on predecessors in speech in which she will try to break with the pastThe UK economy grew by 0.1% in November, reversing a 0.1% drop in the previous month and easing pressure on embattled chancellor Rachel Reeves, Phillip Inman reports.Keir Starmer is confirming what Downing Street is describing as a 100-year partnership with Ukaine on his visit to Kyiv today. This is what No 10 is saying about the deal in a news release.The UK and Ukraine will sign a historic partnership, as the prime minister travels to the country to meet President Zelenskyy.The unbreakable bonds between the UK and Ukraine will be formalised through the landmark new 100-year partnership between the two countries, broadening and deepening the relationship across defence and non-military areas and enabling closer community links. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2025-01-16 10:03:00
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