Keir Starmer pledged that better times lie ahead for the UK next year, as his government struggles to revive the country’s stagnant economy and his ruling Labour Party stutters in the polls.
Keir Starmer pledged that better times lie ahead for the UK next year, as his government struggles to revive the country’s stagnant economy and his ruling Labour Party stutters in the polls.
Keir Starmer Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Resident doctors in England voted to proceed with a pre-Christmas strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a government offer that fell short of their demands on pay and conditions.
Resident doctors in England voted to proceed with a pre-Christmas strike after overwhelmingly rejecting a government offer that fell short of their demands on pay and conditions.
Resident doctors on a picket line in London in November.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urged doctors to call off a strike planned for the run-up to Christmas, agreeing in a radio interview that it was “one minute to midnight” for the UK’s National Health Service.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urged doctors to call off a strike planned for the run-up to Christmas, agreeing in a radio interview that it was “one minute to midnight” for the UK’s National Health Service.
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Dec. 12. Photographer: Yui Mok/PA
The UK government vowed to pass its flagship legislation on employment rights by Christmas, despite suffering a defeat Wednesday in the House of Lords.
The UK government vowed to pass its flagship legislation on employment rights by Christmas, despite suffering a defeat Wednesday in the House of Lords.
An employee serves a breakfast order to a customer at the Montagu Pyke pub, operated by JD Wetherspoon Plc, in central London, UK, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. JD Wetherspoon are due to release their preliminary results on Oct. 3. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Key European leaders including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will huddle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in London in a bid to steer US-led peace talks toward a resolution that protects Ukraine from the prospect of future Russian aggression.
Key European leaders including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will huddle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in London in a bid to steer US-led peace talks toward a resolution that protects Ukraine from the prospect of future Russian aggression.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Keir Starmer in Oct. 2025. Photographer: Tolga Akmen/EPA
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