The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese met with Sir Keir Starmer for the first time in Samoa.

King Charles III has told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britain’s former colonies for a reckoning over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade

Some leaders had hoped Charles might use his speech at Chogm in Samoa as an opportunity to apologise for Britain’s colonial past

Charles gave his first speech to the Commonwealth’s biennial summit amid growing momentum for a debate about slavery reparations.

Australia and the United Kingdom have deepened ties by agreeing to collaborate on climate change and energy initiatives, aiming to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, while also reaffirming their mutual commitment to develop nuclear submarines for both nations under the AUKUS treaty

The prime ministers of Australian and the UK have pledged greater investment in green hydrogen and offshore wind during their first meeting in Samoa.

The Prime Minister had suggested asset owners would not fall within his conception of what a working person is

The Government has been asked repeatedly to define what a ‘working person’ is to establish which taxes could rise.

Rachel Reeves is expected to use her Budget on October 30 to announce companies bringing critical minerals will get access to UK Export Finance.

Shareholders and property owners who also work not within PM’s definition of ‘working people’

Prime minister trying to secure tournament’s future at Commonwealth summit in Samoa