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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sam Hall

Starmer says his mum was an ‘incredible example to me’ in Mother’s Day message

Starmer paid tribute to his late mum on Mother’s Day (Jaimi Joy/PA) - (PA Wire)

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to his mother, Josephine Starmer, on Mother’s Day, describing her as "an incredible example for me".

Mrs Starmer, an NHS nurse who suffered from the rare auto-immune condition Still’s disease, passed away in 2015, just weeks before her son was elected as MP for Holborn and St Pancras.

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