The US president has said he and the prime minister "get along well" - adding it was despite the UK prime minister being "liberal, which is a little bit different from me".

The President said the UK was being considered as the destination for the first international trip of his second term.

The findings come as the latest Techne poll shows just 25% of voters would back Labour in an immediate election, with 24% supporting the Conservatives, 24% behind Reform UK, 13% backing the Liberal Democrats and seven per cent opting for the Greens.

US President Donald Trump has praised the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer amid Elon Musk’s strong criticism.According to BBC, the new president of the US said that Starmer has done a “very good job thus far,

US President Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has done a "very good job thus far" and that the pair have a "very good relationship". Asked by the BBC on board Air Force One about his relationship with Sir Keir, Trump added that they would be having a call "over the next 24 hours".

While there were moments of true Trump fantasy - changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico, taking back the Panama Canal, life on Mars - compare and contrast the enthusiastic boosterism of President Donald Trump's speech on day one in the new job with that of Sir Keir Starmer back in July and his subsequent utterings.