Following a by-election victory, Douglas Lumsden was elected MP in Aberdeen. Meanwhile, Donald Trump commented on Keir Starmer's potential resignation.
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Updated Jun 22
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What happened
Following a by-election victory, Douglas Lumsden was elected MP in Aberdeen. Meanwhile, Donald Trump commented on Keir Starmer's potential resignation.
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Aberdeen
city in Scotland, United Kingdom
- Douglas Lumsden is elected to represent Aberdeen South, an outcome that also boosts Kemi Badenoch's political profile.
- Dana Petroleum, an oil firm headquartered in Aberdeen, is facing scrutiny after being accused of profiting from the occupation and granted exploration licenses in Palestinian waters.
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Douglas Lumsden
Scottish politician
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
- Peter Mandelson has been appointed UK ambassador to the US, amid revelations of his past links to Jeffrey Epstein and pressure on Keir Starmer from cabinet members.
- Burnham has succeeded Starmer as Labour leader and PM, appointing Pat McFadden to run the DWP and John Healey to oversee policy implementation, including PIP threshold changes.