Sir Keir Starmer has allowed the US military to use British bases to fire missiles towards Iran

Senior Labour MP Dame Emily Thornberry warned that the UK should resist being drawn into a conflict in the Middle East

Sir Keir Starmer has condemned the Iranian regime and said British planes ‘are in the sky today’ as part of coordinated defensive operations to protect allies

Defence secretary John Healey has revealed that UK assets in the Middle East are at risk from Iranian retaliation

John Healey said the UK’s ‘vigilance is high’ amid the Middle East crisis

The prime minister had previously refused to give the US permission to use RAF bases in Cyprus but has relented because of the indiscriminate nature of Iran’s retaliation

The prime minister says it remains the case that the UK will "not join offensive action now".

Keir Starmer says decision is due to Iran’s approach becoming more reckless and putting British lives at risk

Sir Keir Starmer has allowed the US military to use British bases to fire missiles towards Iran

The prime minister is explaining his decision to allow the US to use British bases for military attacks after initially refusing

PM defends use of UK bases for defensive action but says Britain has ‘learned the lessons from Iraq’ on need for ‘thought-through plan’

A drone strike at a British base in Cyprus has highlighted the UK’s precarious in US attacks on Iran.

The prime minister gave a statement to the Commons explaining his policy on only taking defensive reaction in regards to Donald Trump’s war with Iran and has ‘learnt the lessons…

A number of ministers voiced their strong opposition to Donald Trump using British airbases to attack Iran’s missile capability, according to a report