So embarrassing was yesterday’s Trump-Starmer bilateral meeting for the PM that none of his channels have mentioned it once. Trump isn’t stopping the onslaught either…
Co-conspirators can check the UK Prime Minister and Keir Starmer accounts on all platforms. Crickets…
Funnily enough there is also nothing on the government’s official Flickr photo account. Downing Street was always keen to promote Starmer’s meetings with Trump at the G7 and the Oval Office this year. Not so keen this time round? Difficult to bury a press conference on live TV…
Burnham confirms he spoke to Trump last night about drilling in the North Sea:
“I indicated in the phone call that we had a week last Monday that I would take a pragmatic approach when it comes to the North Sea, and that is my intention as we go forward from here. There is a resource there. When people are struggling, we can’t ignore that. Hence, me indicating that to the president…”