The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Spoiler: it wasn't Anas Sarwar who finally stood up to Sir Keir

AS Labour has turned more and more blue, discontent from within the party has surfaced in bits and parts.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2023

Keir Starmer refuses to say whether he backs Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ expansion

Labour leader on fence after Uxbridge candidate says ‘not the right time’ for policy

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

Moving on slowly … Starmer resumes speech after students’ polite protest

For what felt like an age, they just stood there. In the end, the interlopers seemed grateful to be shepherded away

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023

Graduates from poor backgrounds in Scotland earn 11% less than wealthy ones

Statistics show those from the most affluent backgrounds earn thousands more than those from the poorest backgrounds

Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023

Scottish Labour MSP slams Keir Starmer over not scrapping two-child benefit cap

Former Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Monica Lennon said the policy was 'abhorrent' and called for party colleagues to speak out.

Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023

Labour MSP slates Keir Starmer for saying he won't scrap two-child benefit cap

SCOTTISH Labour MSP Monica Lennon has called out Keir Starmer after he said his party would not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2023

OPINION - Britain’s international reputation is in the gutter — but Labour can fix it

Foreign officials, it turns out, can also read the polls. As summer builds, a realisation is palpable in both the US and across Europe, that Sir Keir Starmer is likely to be the next British Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak, a malicious international rumour has it, knows this too — which…

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023

Keir Starmer says he is as ‘laser-focused on poverty’ as Tony Blair was in 1997

Labour leader’s comments come as he sets out party’s plans to improve education and opportunity

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023

Keir Starmer promises to break ‘class ceiling’ on arts education in major speech

The Labour leader was interupted by eco-activists as he launched his party’s education reform plan

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

The Labour leader was setting out plans to smash the ‘class ceiling’ by boosting poorer children’s education.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023