Trump praises 'phenomenal' North Sea oil in UK visit as Starmer sticks to his guns

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says country's energy mix will include North Sea oil and gas for 'many years to come'

US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hold a joint press conference on Thursday. — US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hold a joint press conference on Thursday.Photo: AP/SCANPIX

Nicholas Heath

Enterprise editorLondon

Published 18 September 2025, 16:25Updated 18 September 2025, 19:09

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