Keir Starmer says Joe Biden was ‘on good form’ in first bilateral meeting

Asked about speculation over US president's health, PM says he dealt with issues at pace and was across all detail

Keir Starmer has said Joe Biden was on good form" and went through serious issues at pace during their first bilateral talks at the White House as he was asked about claims the US president could be senile.

The prime minister said his personal view, having spent almost an hour in private talks with Biden and attended a dinner for Nato leaders at the White House, was that he was mentally agile.