President Donald Trump praised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling him a very good person, despite Elon Musk's harsh criticism of the leader.

During an interview, the Microsoft founder was quick to put a stop to comparisons between himself and Elon Musk, and laid into the Trump ally for his involvement with foreign politics.

In an interview with the BBC, Trump said Keir Starmer, the leader of the UK's ruling Labour Party, was doing a "very good job."

Keir Starmer will not be attending Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington, DC despite an eclectic cast of British and international characters including Suella Braverman, Liz Truss and Laurence Fox

In Britain, the summer of 2012 — when London hosted the Olympic Games with a stunning opening ceremony — is a beacon of nostalgia. In November of that year, Elon Musk visited the country on a business trip, where he rode a bike around the capital. “I met with many interesting people,” he later wrote on Twitter. “I really like Britain!”

Relations between presidents and prime ministers aren’t always easy, even without Elon Musk weighing in with his views.

As wildly inaccurate characterisations of the prime minister as a ‘woke’ socialist take hold in Donald Trump’s White House, the onus is on No 10 to expose those briefing against the government – and a state visit to Washington would be a good start,

Barely a day has passed so far this year without Elon Musk making some hysterical declaration about one or other British politician. “Starmer must go,” he announced on X. “He is a national embarrassment.

I may not agree with his philosophy, but I have a very good relationship with him,” Trump says of British prime minister.

Citing free speech, the world's richest man is helping jailed British right-wing extremist Tommy Robinson, most recently with cash. The British government is intentionally "replacing the British nation with hostile,

Met Police vows robust action as Tommy Robinson march and counter protest take place in central London - Elon Musk among those wanting Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, released from solitary