Starmer to keep in touch with Trump after No 10

Outgoing UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed he will maintain a relationship with US President Donald Trump after leaving office. The report also notes Starmer's receipt of a ceremonial firearm during a NATO summit in Turkey.
Why it matters
Maintaining diplomatic continuity between UK leadership and the US administration is critical for ongoing defense and security cooperation.
Image source, EPA/Shutterstock Image caption, Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey
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