The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Jeremy Corbyn tells local Labour party he wants to carry on as their MP

Comments come as Islington North branch of party backs motion supporting former Labour leader almost unanimously

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

One in three Conservative voters think ministers failing on housing

Exclusive polling for the Guardian also shows voters think more social housing is needed

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

Andy Burnham urges Sir Keir Starmer's Labour to 'leave me alone'

The mayor has hit out at 'the negative Westminster briefing machine'

Manchester Evening News · May 18, 2023

Keir Starmer does have a vision – and it’s not New Labour 2.0

Defying political orthodoxy, the leader believes he can win an election outright by reuniting his party’s working- and middle-class wings, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

Senior SNP figures ranked among 'most influential' among the UK's left

Humza Yousaf and Stephen Flynn were the only SNP politicians on the list

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

OPINION - Labour will build on green belt, says Starmer

Keir Starmer has built up a reasonably static 15-point lead in the polls without doing or saying anything too radical. This strategy has been vindicated by a strong, albeit not spectacular showing in local elections, where Conservative losses surpassed even Greg Hands’s attempts at expectations management. The Labour leader is,…

Evening Standard · May 17, 2023

Watch: Sir Keir Starmer addresses British Chambers of Commerce annual conference

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer addresses the British Chambers of Commerce annual conference on Wednesday, 17 May.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Houses could be built on green belt to get prices falling says Keir Starmer

The Labour leader said he would give the go ahead to building on green belt land to ease Britain's chronic housing crisis and make homes more affordable, if he becomes Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

Labour MP hits out at party’s ‘putsch’ against Birmingham council chief

Ian Ward has said he will fight to stay on as city council leader after a critical Campaign Improvement Board report.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Sunak tries to delay Brexit rules in bid to save thousands of UK car industry jobs

Rishi Sunak government rasies issue with Brussels – as ministers warned of ‘existential threat to UK car industry’

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023