Here are the latest news updates from the US and the UK:
*UK News*
- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged US President Donald Trump to provide a "backstop" to any Ukraine peace settlement, emphasizing that a US security guarantee is crucial to deterring Russia from attacking Ukraine again.¹
- The UK jobless rate was lower than expected in the final three months of 2024, with pay growth also increasing.
- London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to tell EU diplomats that "Brexit was a mistake" and renew his backing for closer ties with the EU.
*US News*
- Unfortunately, I couldn't find any breaking news from the US. However, I can suggest some reliable news sources like Reuters or BBC News for the latest updates.
*International News*
- The UK has summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner following advances by the Rwandan Defence Force and M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.²
- European leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, gathered in Paris for emergency talks on the future security of the continent.