Starmer and Trump agree on Strait of Hormuz goals

Sir Keir Starmer meets Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
The UK leader Keir Starmer has been visiting Gulf leaders to discuss securing a key shipping strait. -AP

After weeks of sniping between US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the two have spoken about the need for a "practical plan" to get shipping going through the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of the Middle East ceasefire.

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