The science secretary said the government would assess ‘any changes and challenges’ to the global economy caused by the US administrationPrime minister Keir Starmer has told Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the UK is committed to Ukraine being “on an irreversible path to Nato.”The pair spoke this morning, ahead of the meetings at the Munich Security Conference where the sudden Trump administration push to end the war in Ukraine has already been criticised as appeasement towards Russian president Vladimir Putin.The prime minister spoke to the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, this morning.The prime minister began by reiterating the UK’s concrete support for Ukraine, for as long as it’s needed.As we have said, Labour’s Renters Rights Bill is bad for tenants. The UK private rented sector is dominated by landlords who are private individuals (94%), and many will exit the market rather than risk suffering at the hands of a dodgy, difficult-to-remove tenant. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2025-02-14 09:51:00
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