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A statement from No 10 confirms he spoke with both and "retains unwavering support for Ukraine".

Watch: Decoding the PM's meeting with Donald Trump

The US president says a trade deal could happen very quickly and avoid taxes on UK imports.

The US president says a trade deal could happen very quickly and avoid taxes on UK imports.

A surprise letter from King Charles III to a possible trade deal - the key moments from Starmer's visit to the White House.

Keir Starmer hands the US president an invitation letter as the pair meet at the White House.

The US president says an agreement could see the UK avoiding the trade tariffs he has been threatening.

The UK has offered Trump an effective veto on the deal because of its implications for US security.

Keir Starmer hands the US president an invitation letter as the pair meet at the White House.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says she is "minded to approve" the expansion, which faces opposition.

If the airport wins permission for its controversial expansion plan, construction would start almost immediately.

The PM stresses the importance of US help but Trump suggests responsibility lies with Europe.

David Lammy says the UK "a shared military and intelligence interest" with the US in the territory.

General Sir David Richards said the decision "almost certainly would not" be happening if not for Trump.

The prime minister has set out plans to increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income by 2027.

The Runcorn and Helsby MP was jailed by magistrates on Monday after he admitted the assault.

The Crime and Policing Bill will give officers powers to make Britain's cities safer, the home secretary says.

The Conservative leader says "the world has changed" and the UK needs a realistic response.

Kevin Towill has become the party's sole representative in the council chamber.

Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.

Trump's criticisms come as the UK and French leaders prepare to visit the White House next week.

Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.

The state collected more in tax than it spent in January but the figures fell short of forecasts.

Sir Nick Carter says "others are going to have to step up to the plate" if the US does not want to.

When Sir Keir Starmer touches down in Washington next week, he will be treading a fine diplomatic line.

Welsh government and Lib Dem leader announce deal on budget, with money for childcare and councils planned.

It comes as Western officials say less than 30,000 troops could be stationed in Ukraine as part of a peace deal.

The prime minister spoke to Zelensky on the phone and expressed support for "Ukraine's democratically elected leader".

The prime minister spoke to Zelensky on the phone and expressed support for "Ukraine's democratically elected leader".

The prime minister spoke to Zelensky on the phone and expressed support for "Ukraine's democratically elected leader".

Retailers must report suspicious purchases and there will be tougher sentences for selling to under-18s.

A report from the Commons' women and equalities committee says age discrimination is widespread.

It comes as 2,500 UK troops take part in Nato's largest exercise this year near Ukraine's border.

The UK's largest water and waste company was set to run out of money by the end of March.

The UK's largest water and waste company was set to run out of money by the end of March.

The PM says "a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again".

The PM says "a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again".

The PM says "a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again".

The PM says "a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again".

US President Donald Trump is set to impose 25% taxes on steel entering America "without exceptions".

Senior figures defended the chancellor after we revealed her expenses were investigated before she was an MP.

How the health of the UK economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.

Deputy leader Richard Tice argues net-zero policies are to blame for higher energy bills in the UK.

The group, which is being investigated by the party, has already led to the suspension of two Labour MPs.

The group, which is being investigated by the party, has already led to the suspension of two Labour MPs.

In his first day on the job, Lord Peter Mandelson says "we have to respect and understand what drives" the US president.

MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour's plans to overhaul border measures.

MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour's plans to overhaul border measures.

It comes after concerns were raised over the court's capacity to hear each individual case.

MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on Labour's plans to overhaul border measures.

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan says his comments in the group were "completely unacceptable".

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan says his comments in the group were "completely unacceptable".

On the 32nd birthday of the late RG Kar doctor, her family and supporters held rallies and set up Abhaya clinics to honor her memory. Patients received saplings symbolizing her spirit. Despite the main accused being sentenced to life, there are calls for capital punishment. Junior doctors and local residents marched, reaffirming their commitment to seeking justice. On the 32nd birthday of the late RG Kar doctor, her family and supporters held rallies and set up Abhaya clinics to honor her memory. Patients received saplings symbolizing her spirit. Despite the main accused being sentenced to life, there are calls for capital punishment. Junior doctors and local residents marched, reaffirming their commitment to seeking justice.

The MNF vowed to prevent Lengpui airport from being handed over to the Indian Air Force, criticizing ZPM's financial management and highlighting potential civilian-military conflicts. They express concerns about economic impact, noise pollution, and strategic military targeting. The previous MNF government had already proposed constructing a second runway. The MNF vowed to prevent Lengpui airport from being handed over to the Indian Air Force, criticizing ZPM's financial management and highlighting potential civilian-military conflicts. They express concerns about economic impact, noise pollution, and strategic military targeting. The previous MNF government had already proposed constructing a second runway.

A sand-laden dumper truck overturned at a road construction site in Banaskantha district, killing three women and a toddler. The incident occurred as the driver lost control while navigating a narrow turn. Emergency services worked for two hours to rescue the victims, who were pronounced dead at a government hospital. A sand-laden dumper truck overturned at a road construction site in Banaskantha district, killing three women and a toddler. The incident occurred as the driver lost control while navigating a narrow turn. Emergency services worked for two hours to rescue the victims, who were pronounced dead at a government hospital.

A fast track court in Dehradun acquitted three men who were jailed for four years on false rape charges under the Pocso Act. The court found the woman was in a consensual relationship with one of the accused and fabricated the case when he refused to divorce his wife. A fast track court in Dehradun acquitted three men who were jailed for four years on false rape charges under the Pocso Act. The court found the woman was in a consensual relationship with one of the accused and fabricated the case when he refused to divorce his wife.

The Supreme Court set aside the death penalty of Gambhir Singh due to inadequacies in the investigation of a 2012 murder case involving his brother's family. The court highlighted lapses by Agra police and the prosecution, noting improper evidence and investigation flaws. The Supreme Court set aside the death penalty of Gambhir Singh due to inadequacies in the investigation of a 2012 murder case involving his brother's family. The court highlighted lapses by Agra police and the prosecution, noting improper evidence and investigation flaws.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi accused PM Narendra Modi of allowing Biren Singh to continue as Manipur CM despite violence and division in the state. Gandhi urged Modi to visit Manipur, listen to the people, and restore peace. Congress linked Singh's resignation to mounting public pressure, SC investigation, and a no-confidence motion. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi accused PM Narendra Modi of allowing Biren Singh to continue as Manipur CM despite violence and division in the state. Gandhi urged Modi to visit Manipur, listen to the people, and restore peace. Congress linked Singh's resignation to mounting public pressure, SC investigation, and a no-confidence motion.

Following the removal of N Biren Singh as Manipur CM, BJP is urgently seeking a new leader to navigate the state's ethnic tensions and fractured governance. Potential candidates include Yumnam Khemchand Singh, T Biswajit Singh, and T Satyabrata Singh, with decisions anticipated from BJP's central leadership in New Delhi. Following the removal of N Biren Singh as Manipur CM, BJP is urgently seeking a new leader to navigate the state's ethnic tensions and fractured governance. Potential candidates include Yumnam Khemchand Singh, T Biswajit Singh, and T Satyabrata Singh, with decisions anticipated from BJP's central leadership in New Delhi.

Militants raided an IRB outpost in Thoubal, Manipur, looting six SLRs, three AK-series rifles, and ammunition. The attack left three security personnel wounded while additional forces managed to recover most of the weapons. A Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) militant is identified as one of the attackers. Militants raided an IRB outpost in Thoubal, Manipur, looting six SLRs, three AK-series rifles, and ammunition. The attack left three security personnel wounded while additional forces managed to recover most of the weapons. A Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) militant is identified as one of the attackers.

Ed Sheeran's impromptu street performance in Bengaluru was cut short by police due to lack of permission and footpath encroachment. The incident sparked a debate on the flexibility needed for spontaneous artistic expressions, with Sheeran's team insisting they had permission, while local authorities denied any such claims. Ed Sheeran's impromptu street performance in Bengaluru was cut short by police due to lack of permission and footpath encroachment. The incident sparked a debate on the flexibility needed for spontaneous artistic expressions, with Sheeran's team insisting they had permission, while local authorities denied any such claims.

N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur's chief minister, emphasizing the importance of the state's territorial integrity and addressing the Kuki tribe's demand for autonomy. He called for stringent action against infiltrators from Myanmar and highlighted the state's battle against drug-related issues. He praised security forces for destroying illegal poppy cultivation areas before stepping down. N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur's chief minister, emphasizing the importance of the state's territorial integrity and addressing the Kuki tribe's demand for autonomy. He called for stringent action against infiltrators from Myanmar and highlighted the state's battle against drug-related issues. He praised security forces for destroying illegal poppy cultivation areas before stepping down.

With the BJP's decisive win, the focus now shifts to selecting the next Delhi chief minister. Key contenders are Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, Virendra Sachdeva, Harish Khurana, and Bansuri Swaraj. The decision is likely to be made after PM Modi's return from the US. The BJP may choose an unexpected candidate to ensure better control. With the BJP's decisive win, the focus now shifts to selecting the next Delhi chief minister. Key contenders are Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, Virendra Sachdeva, Harish Khurana, and Bansuri Swaraj. The decision is likely to be made after PM Modi's return from the US. The BJP may choose an unexpected candidate to ensure better control.

The Pandit Nain Singh Surveyor Mountaineering Training Institute in Munsyari will hold a Basic Ski Course from February 14-27, 2025. Led by Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu, the course costs Rs 12,000 and is open to beginners and those looking to enhance skiing skills in the Himalayas. The Pandit Nain Singh Surveyor Mountaineering Training Institute in Munsyari will hold a Basic Ski Course from February 14-27, 2025. Led by Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu, the course costs Rs 12,000 and is open to beginners and those looking to enhance skiing skills in the Himalayas.

The Congress criticized the timing of Manipur CM N Biren Singh’s resignation, arguing it should have happened earlier to prevent the state's crisis. Singh resigned after meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing gratitude for central government support while Congress leaders blame him for deepening community divides. The Congress criticized the timing of Manipur CM N Biren Singh’s resignation, arguing it should have happened earlier to prevent the state's crisis. Singh resigned after meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing gratitude for central government support while Congress leaders blame him for deepening community divides.

Nongthombam Biren Singh resigned as Manipur's chief minister following severe ethnic clashes since May 2023. Despite the central government's efforts to restore peace, including deploying additional security forces and implementing new measures, challenges like Myanmar fighter infiltration persisted. Singh, a former footballer and journalist, had struggled to manage the conflict, leading to his resignation. Nongthombam Biren Singh resigned as Manipur's chief minister following severe ethnic clashes since May 2023. Despite the central government's efforts to restore peace, including deploying additional security forces and implementing new measures, challenges like Myanmar fighter infiltration persisted. Singh, a former footballer and journalist, had struggled to manage the conflict, leading to his resignation.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh submitted his resignation amid political tensions and opposition pressure for a no-confidence motion. Singh's previous 2023 attempt to resign due to ethnic violence was thwarted by supporters, leading him to clarify he would not resign. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh submitted his resignation amid political tensions and opposition pressure for a no-confidence motion. Singh's previous 2023 attempt to resign due to ethnic violence was thwarted by supporters, leading him to clarify he would not resign.

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh resigns amidst threat of a no-confidence motion against his government by Congress in the upcoming assembly session. His resignation follows ongoing ethnic violence in the state and accusations of governance failures. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh resigns amidst threat of a no-confidence motion against his government by Congress in the upcoming assembly session. His resignation follows ongoing ethnic violence in the state and accusations of governance failures.

After a significant defeat in the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections, the AAP alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct and claimed systemic bias against them. Despite raising earlier concerns, AAP only secured 22 seats. Party leaders, including former CM Arvind Kejriwal, acknowledged their loss and pledged to serve as a constructive opposition. After a significant defeat in the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections, the AAP alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct and claimed systemic bias against them. Despite raising earlier concerns, AAP only secured 22 seats. Party leaders, including former CM Arvind Kejriwal, acknowledged their loss and pledged to serve as a constructive opposition.