Politics Now: Anthony Albanese, Keir Starmer in new round of talks on Gaza, Palestinian state
The PM’s phone call with Starmer, about ‘international momentum’ on the war in Gaza, was the second in two days after the UK said it would recognise a state of Palestine unless Israel met key conditions.
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