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Keir Starmer and Donald Trump each had a dramatic morning today ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague.

While Trump swore and lashed out at Iran and Israel for violating the ceasefire he had only just announced, Starmer faced his own challenge to his authority, entirely separate from the unstable situation in the Middle East.