The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

UK political leaders’ views on gay marriage, from Rishi Sunak to Keir Starmer

As SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes comes under fire for her views on same-sex marriage, we look at what political leaders across the UK have stood for over the years

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

Tory ministers failing to help farmers deal with Brexit fallout, says NFU

More support needed, says union – as Keir Starmer vows ‘better trading relationship’ with EU will help farmers

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

‘Bring it on!’ Keir Starmer says he is ready for election debates with Rishi Sunak

Sir Keir was dressed down for a relaxed podcast recording last night

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

Boris Johnson told by his No10 aide to 'back off' so Rishi Sunak can sort Brexit mess

Guto Harri, who was Boris Johnson's director of communications in Downing Street, urged the former PM and his allies to 'let the people in charge try and nail' a deal on Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023

Tory Brexiteers to force Commons vote on Brexit deal

Rishi Sunak could be forced to rely on Labour to get agreement through parliament

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Here’s the true legacy of Boris Johnson: dishonesty is standard, the Commons has lost sight of the truth

He had no regard for truthfulness, and now we see others happy to follow his example, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges to crack down on drug dealing

Labour has said it will deliver 13,000 additional neighbourhood police and PCSOs, and toughen up and extend closure powers for drug dens.

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Emily Thornberry: ‘A whip threw me against a wall. He was so close I got spit in my face’

The Labour MP has never let her loyalty get in the way of a good scrap. She discusses her clashes with Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Ed Miliband – and why Keir Starmer is on course to win

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023

Starmer to make EU trade and standards pledge as Tories ‘give up on farmers’

Exclusive: In address to NFU conference on Tuesday, Labour leader will make his pitch to the rural community

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2023

Weak Rishi Sunak is afraid of taking on Tory hawks on another front over defence

Determined to march in lockstep with Rishi Sunak to flee the Jeremy Corbyn era, Labour leader Keir Starmer elevates Nato to holy grail status

Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023