Is the US-UK 'special relationship' faltering?

He's regarded as Keir Starmer's right-hand man: A British Labour MP brought into Downing Street when the UK prime minister's leadership looked to be in peril. Darren Jones was given the job title of chief secretary to the prime minister, and a wide-ranging brief. He's in Australia this week, at a time when the special relationship between the UK and America is very shaky.