The move marks a continuation of predecessor Keir Starmer's policy, which rights groups warned could violate international law
The move marks a continuation of predecessor Keir Starmer's policy, which rights groups warned could violate international law
US forces launch strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night, a screengrab made available on 22 July 2026 from handout footage released by the US Central Command shows (AFP)
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Newly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls…
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes…
The decision, which follows a similar policy established by Burnham's predecessor, Keir Starmer, qualifies the strikes as…
UK PM Burnham approves US use of UK bases for Iran strikes. Iranian military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 71.5% YES.
Downing Street says ministers approved the expansion after accusing Iran of "reckless strikes".
Keir Starmer says decision is due to Iran’s approach becoming more reckless and putting British lives at risk
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