The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

NHS ‘sticking plaster’ will not solve underlying recruitment problems – Starmer

The Labour leader said he wants to see more medical students trained instead of the reliance on overseas workers.

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

Starmer vows Labour would bring change in Scotland without indyref2

The Labour leader was speaking during a visit to Glasgow on Friday.

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

‘We’re really boring right now’: Tories fret over flipside of Sunak stability

The party’s MPs are worried about how to be distinctive at the next election, a problem that is also troubling Labour

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022

Sunak flunks first electoral test as Labour wins 'best ever' by-election result

The Tories lost the first by-election contested since Sunak became Prime Minister

The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2022

Poll finds 62% back Labour's plan to scrap tax breaks for private schools

Labour leader Keir Starmer wants to remove the charitable status of private schools that means parents don’t pay VAT on fees, but Rishi Sunak has rejected the idea

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Top private schools attended by senior Tories avoid £65m in VAT due to charity status

Keir Starmer told the PM to 'end the Tory scandal' of massive tax breaks for private schools, which are able to escape paying VAT on their fees due to their charitable status

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Rishi Sunak’s honeymoon period has become a shipwreck

The prime minister is now almost guaranteed to give the wrong response to any given question

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

PMQs: Starmer calls for end to private school tax breaks

Red walls and blue walls, remainers and leavers, Bennites and Gaitskellites, these things come and go but one constant of British politics endures: dividing lines.

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2022

PMQs analysis: Rishi Sunak had two easy tap-ins and Keir Starmer failed to finish clinically

Rishi Sunak had two tap-ins at the start of Prime Minister’s Questions.

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2022

Starmer tells PM Labour will lend him the votes to pass planning reforms

His comments come days after the Government was forced to pull a vote on plans for mandatory, centrally-set targets to build 300,000 homes a year.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022