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Starmer says he'll stand up for UK’s ‘national interests’ | Beth Rigby analysis
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January 19, 2026
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6:57Now PlayingKeir Starmer has reaffirmed that any decision about the future of Greenland "belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone".
Sky's political editor Beth Rigby analyses the prime ministers news conference - saying "there was a very clear acknowledgement from the prime minister that he will not back down, that the rule of law and the UK values are what drive him".
"What you've seen today is a prime minister trying to contain and deescalate but really this is beyond his control" she adds.
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