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The United Kingdom will stick with it working carefully with the US regardless of mounting tensions between Donald Trump and the Prime Minister.

Pressed on whether or not the US and UK have been on the identical web page following President Donald Trump’s repeated criticism of Keir Starmer and different Nato allies not getting concerned within the Middle East battle, Yvette Cooper insisted the international locations would proceed to work collectively.

Speaking on BBC Breakfast, she mentioned: “We have a deep, long-standing partnership with the United States and work closely with them on a whole range of different issues, on security, on the economy.

“Next week, for instance, we’ve received a convention on Sudan and making an attempt to get peace in a settlement.”

Asked whether there is a good relationship, she said: “I’d say this isn’t only a good relationship, it’s a very essential relationship.”

She added: “Of course, there are areas of distinction, and we’ve to be assured about the truth that there’ll all the time be areas the place we disagree, and we are able to accomplish that similtaneously sustaining essential co-operation.”