Following the concessions on inheritance tax thresholds for farmers just before Christmas, this is the second major U-turn within a month, and the 13th since Starmer came into office. Here are some of the other major rowbacks since the 2024 election.

PM has been addressing a number of different issues at the moment but he has always been clear diplomacy is important'

As Donald Trump rages over the Chagos Islands deal, Keir Starmer is poised to approve a sprawling Chinese mega-embassy in London, risking an unprecedented diplomatic confrontation with the White House at the worst possible moment.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told US President Donald Trump he was 'wrong' to apply tariffs to his allies over their opposition to him taking over Greenland.

Appearing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Chancellor also said Labour's plan for the economy would 'reap dividends this year' as inflation begins to get back to target

US president Donald Trump has launched a blistering attack on Britain, calling Sir Keir Starmer ’s plan to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius one of “great stupidity”. Writing on his Truth Social platform, the US president said the deal is “another in a very long line of national security reasons why Greenland has to be acquired”.

Keir Starmer has been dealt his biggest blow yet as GB News was halted for a breaking update on the ongoing illegal migrant crisis. The programme was interrupted to announce that the number of illegal migrants arriving in the UK by small boat has officially reached its highest level under any prime minister.

The British prime minister commits to a major expansion of offshore wind as he eyes a 2030 clean power milestone. Just don’t tell his friend Donald.

What was billed as an “emergency” Monday morning press conference offered Keir Starmer a now-or-never chance to hit back at Donald Trump over his latest assault on the transatlantic alliance.