{"id":531999,"date":"2026-04-15T10:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/531999\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:32:08","slug":"pmqs-live-keir-starmer-faces-pmqs-grilling-as-economy-set-for-massive-downgrade-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/531999\/","title":{"rendered":"PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer faces PMQs grilling as economy set for massive &#8216;downgrade&#8217; | Politics | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/express.co.uk\/latest\/donald-trump\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> has insisted his deteriorating relationship with Sir <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/keir-starmer\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keir Starmer<\/a> will not have an impact on the King&#8217;s state visit to America.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Sky News, the US President described Charles as a \u201cgreat gentleman\u201d, adding: \u201cI\u2019ve known him for a long time. He\u2019s wonderful, wonderful person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trump said his strained relationship with the Prime Minister would \u201cnot at all\u201d overshadow the royal visit.<\/p>\n<p>He added that while he liked Sir Keir, he had made a \u201ctragic mistake in closing the North Sea oil\u201d, as well as \u201ca tragic mistake on immigration\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Donald Trump has insisted his deteriorating relationship with Sir Keir Starmer will not have an impact on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":532000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,420,12174,93370,1445,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-531999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-keir-starmer","11":"tag-kemi-badenoch","12":"tag-prime-ministeru2019s-questions","13":"tag-rachel-reeves","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}