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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

Labour will back British steel after Tory neglect – Starmer

PA Wire

The Conservatives have left the UK steel industry in a “cycle of crisis and bailout”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he promised Labour backing for the sector.

The Labour leader will visit the British Steel site in North Lincolnshire on Thursday, where he is expected to commit a Labour government to invest in the steel industry as part of its broader green plans.

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