24 days ago · New York
Trump says relations better with Burnham than Starmer after first face-to-face meeting
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian Politics is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to New York. The first report grouped here was at 22 Sept 2026, 19:50 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Trump says relations better with Burnham than Starmer after first face-to-face meeting”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
US president calls UK prime minister ‘a natural businessperson’ as leaders meet at UN assembly in New York Donald Trump has asserted his relationship with the UK is “more up” with Andy Burnham than under Keir Starmer despite tensions between the two countries on a range of thorny issues including…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian Politics
Trump praises Burnham despite tensions over AI, Chagos Islands and Iran
- New development reported by The Guardian Politics
Trump says relations better with Burnham than Starmer after first face-to-face meeting
- Picked up by The Guardian Politics
Trump praises relations with Burnham despite tensions over AI and Iran
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian