Minister: UK focus is getting Iran back to negotiating table
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Minister: UK focus is getting Iran back to negotiating table
Armed forces minister Luke Pollard would not be drawn on whether he thought US strikes on Iran were legal but instead reiterated the government’s “focus” of “getting Iran back to the negotiating table”.
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The King and Queen observed a flypast at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire as they commemorated the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria also watched as the RAF's aerobatics team flew overhead.
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