Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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Publisher signals
68/100
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Politics
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Sir Keir Starmer has said Europe should build a common security framework, warning the change in its defence relationship with the US is permanent rather than "an aberration of the Trump presidency".
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change → publish → presidency
The former prime minister was speaking at a British Irish Chamber of Commerce (BICC) dinner in Dublin, external on Friday evening.
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minister → speak → evening
Sir Keir said a "common security framework" for Europe was needed as much as a common market, with the UK at its centre.
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UK → say → centre
He warned that "things will not go back to the way they were," adding that the US had made clear it will no longer "bankroll" its European allies.
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it → warn → allies
He told the crowd in Dublin City Hall his comments did not mean "the US relationship is no longer important," as reported by the Press Association.
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relationship → tell → Association
Rather he said the UK-USA military, security and intelligence alliance was "far too strong for that".
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alliance → say → that
But he said Europe must be enabled to "take on far more responsibility for its own defence and security".
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Europe → say → defence
"Europe has twice been caught asleep – failing to anticipate and prepare for predictable events," he said.
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he → catch → events
"First when Russia's attack on Ukraine exposed long-standing European weaknesses on defence and security; and second when President Trump made clear, once and for all, that the US will no longer bankroll our European security.
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US → expose → security
We have to catch up," he added.
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he → have → ?
He added: "I will say here what I have said to European leaders.
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I → add → leaders
This is about responding to a permanent change of affairs, not an aberration of the Trump presidency.
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This → respond → presidency
Things will not go back to the way they were before.
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they → go → way
Sir Keir was at the dinner to be awarded an honorary life membership from the BICC.
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Keir → award → BICC
Sir Keir said increased defence spending was part of the picture, but that the challenge "goes far beyond that."
"We need to build up pan-European co-operation and co-ordination on defence and security – a common security framework as much as a common market," he said.
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he → say → market
"The EU is changing to respond to that," he said, warning that it "cannot be the EU alone when Europe's periphery is core to its defence."
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periphery → change → defence
In July Sir Keir said he would "keep in touch" with President Trump after his time as prime minister ended.
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time → say → minister
The pair developed a positive relationship in their opening months of working together, which Sir Keir's team highlighted at the time as one of the biggest successes of his premiership.
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team → develop → premiership
But Trump later mocked Sir Keir as being "no Winston Churchill" in a row over the refusal to permit the use of UK bases for the initial US-Israel strikes on Iran, and the repeated his criticism of the UK's response to the conflict.
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the → mock → conflict
Sir Keir, asked whether Trump had wished him well as he prepared to leave Downing Street, said: "Yes he did, and we're going to stay in touch."
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we → ask → touch
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