When US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed reporters together in the UK on Thursday, there were of a number of tinderbox issues that could easily have sparked a Zelensky-esque showdown between the two leaders.

These included the culture war raging over free speech, immigration, the UK’s decision to recognise Palestine, last week’s sacking of the UK’s Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson over his historic links to the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and even wind farms.

Journalists needled the issues, but neither leader took the bait.

Not that this was expected from the dull, bookish Sir Keir.

If there were any fireworks to be had, they were almost certainly going to be set off by Mr Trump.

But the US President was notably on his best behaviour and unch

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