Keir Starmer is under pressure from European leaders to join a £420 billion defence scheme amid threats to Nato by Donald Trump. The new President has urged Nato countries to boost their defence spending per GDP from 2% to 5%, claiming European allies have piggybacked on US military might for too long.

Sir Keir Starmer is facing pressure from European leaders to join a €500 billion defence scheme, amid threats to Nato by Donald Trump.

Auschwitz survivors will be joined by world leaders on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops.

The prime minister’s office said the two leaders agreed to meet soon and discussed trade, the economy and the Middle East.

Martin Ivens is the editor of the Times Literary Supplement. Previously, he was editor of the Sunday Times of London and its chief political commentator.

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Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves are in ‘lockstep’ on the issue with the Chancellor expected to make announcement on Wednesday