BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will push for a reset of relations when he meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday for what Brussels described as a "first conversation" on issues like trade, security and youth mobility.

UK prime minister travels to Brussels for talks on improving ties with bloc amid warnings not to expect an easy ride

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to “put the Brexit years behind us” during a trip to Brussels on Wednesday as he seeks a closer relationship with the European Union. Mr Starmer is hoping for a better trading relationship and greater co-operation on defence and security.

Sir Keir Starmer has said Britain stands with Israel and supports the “reasonable demand for the security of its people” after an attack on the country by Iran.The Prime Minister said he was “deeply concerned that the region is on the brink” and once again urged British nationals in Lebanon to leave.

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday his country's "steadfast commitment" to Israeli security and protection of civilians after Iran's missile attack.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jordan's King Abdullah, Sky News said on Tuesday. The Sky News report came after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel in retaliation for Israel's campaign against Tehran's Hezbollah allies in Lebanon.