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Britain names Jonathan Powell as national security adviser
Britain on Friday named Jonathan Powell, the chief of staff to former prime minister Tony Blair, as its new national security adviser.
Starmer’s new national security adviser wants ‘relaxed attitude’ to terrorists in bid to end conflict
Sir Keir Starmer ’s new national security adviser wrote an article a year ago in which he recommended a “more relaxed attitude” to terrorist groups.
Starmer appoints senior Blair-era aide Powell as National Security Adviser
Jonathan Powell will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office said.
What Starmer’s choice of new security chief Jonathan Powell might mean for Ukraine
Keir Starmer’s appointment of Jonathan Powell as national security adviser has sparked speculation of a possible shift in UK government policy on the war in Ukraine as it emerged he has previously called for negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv.
Starmer appoints Jonathan Powell as UK national security adviser
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Tony Blair’s former chief of staff Jonathan Powell as his national security adviser. The Cabinet Office confirmed the former Foreign Office diplomat and No10 chief operator would take on the key role advising the Prime Minister in an announcement today.
Starmer picks Blair aide Powell as security adviser
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Tony Blair's former chief of staff as his national security adviser. Veteran diplomat Jonathan Powell will begin the role next month, it is understood, taking over from Sir Tim Barrow, who has held the role since September 2022.
Who is the PM's new national security adviser?
A look at Jonathan Powell's CV shows that, on paper, he is more than qualified for the job of national security adviser.An experienced government operator intimately involved in crafting the Good Friday Agreement and at the heart of many complex discussions over foreign policy during the New Labour years.
Starmer appoints Blair-era top aide as National Security Adviser
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Sir Tony Blair’s former chief of staff Jonathan Powell as National Security Adviser.The veteran diplomat, who served for 17 years in the Foreign Office, will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street.
Keir Starmer appoints Tony Blair’s former chief of staff Jonathan Powell as national security adviser – UK politics live
Powell returns to heart of Whitehall after serving as chief of staff for Tony Blair. Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, has said that his party is now best placed to take on the Labour party in Wales.
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Keir Starmer gives top job to Tony Blair’s right-hand man who negotiated Chagos surrender
It was announced this morning that Jonathan Powell, who spent 10 years as Tony Blair’s righthand man in No. 10, has been ...
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Starmer appoints man behind Chagos surrender and bungled attempt to spy on Russia with fake rocks as National Security Adviser
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Tony Blair's chief of staff Jonathan Powell - who negotiated the Chagos surrender and led a ...