Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated Donald Trump after he was elected as the 47th US president and said the pair would seek to consolidate and strengthen US-UK relations.
Mr Trump has been a regular visitor to the UK, and enjoyed a state visit in 2019, attending a banquet at Buckingham Palace hosted by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Donald Trump and his wife Melania are welcomed by the late Queen Elizabeth II, the then Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall at Buckingham Palace in June 2019 (Yui Mok/PA)
Donald Trump, with his wife Melania and the Duke of York, places a wreath on the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey (Stefan Rousseau/PA)
Donald Trump and his wife Melania (left) at Clarence House to take tea with the then Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall (Victoria Jones/PA)
Donald Trump and the late Queen Elizabeth II at the state banquet at Buckingham Palace (Jeff Gilbert/Daily Telegraph/PA)
Protesters in Parliament Square on the second day of the state visit to the UK by then US president Donald Trump (David Mirzoeff/PA)
The then Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall with Donald Trump and his wife Melania at Winfield House, the residence of the US ambassador in London, in June 2019 (Chris Jackson/PA)
Donald Trump and the late Queen Elizabeth II inspect a guard of honour at Windsor Castle (Matt Dunham/PA)
Donald Trump with Nigel Farage, now MP for Clacton and leader of Reform UK, at the Trump Turnberry course in South Ayrshire in May 2023 (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Donald Trump holds an award for The Best Golf Course Worldwide from The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences at the Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire in June 2013 (Danny Lawson/PA)
