Meeting, which will take place despite parliament’s summer recess, comes as government faces increasing pressure to recognize Palestinian state

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will convene a cabinet meeting next week, a government source said on Sunday, most likely to discuss the situation in Gaza after coming under growing pressure to recognise a Palestinian state.

The leaders of Britain, France, and Germany plan to hold an emergency call Friday about the hunger crisis in Gaza.

A joint statement by 28 countries including Britain, Japan and Canada is calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza. They say that the 21-month war “must end now."

A group of musicians from the United Kingdom and Ireland say they have formed a syndicate to advocate for artists speaking out against Israel’s war in Gaza and the role of foreign governments in funding it.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting with former President Donald Trump in Scotland, visiting Trump's golf courses to discuss geopolitics and trade relations. The talks aim to further UK-US ties,

President Donald Trump is meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his Turnberry golf property in Scotland

Britain's immediate priority is alleviating suffering in Gaza and securing a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, a cabinet minister said on Friday, even as Prime Minister Keir Starmer comes under growing pressure to recognise a Palestinian state.