The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Suspended Labour MP apologises for calling Kwasi Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black

Rupa Huq gave her ‘sincere and heartfelt’ apologies to the Chancellor over her ‘ill-judged’ remarks.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Victoria Starmer: Who is Sir Keir’s wife?

The couple have been married for 15 years, during which time the Labour leader’s wife has tended to keep a low profile

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

Publicly-owned 'Great British Energy' company will be created under Labour, Keir Starmer says

Labour said the move would 'cut bills and deliver energy independence'

Manchester Evening News · Sep 27, 2022

Keir Starmer: Odds slashed on Labour leader becoming Prime Minister after conference speech

The Labour leader is now 2/5 to enter 10 Downing Street

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

Starmer promises to get 1.5 million more households on the property ladder

Labour’s plans would see home ownership return to levels last seen in 2003.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

How did Keir Starmer’s speech to the Labour conference go? Our panel’s verdict

The leader’s speech wasn’t short on policy. But will it be enough to revive Labour’s fortunes?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Starmer recalls moment he was ‘struck’ by plight of woman in Grimsby

The Labour leader said a woman told him, very simply, that she does not want to merely survive, but ‘live’.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Starmer’s Labour conference speech was calm and sensible: job done

Leader’s address was a victory lap after marginalising the Corbynite left, and was well received in the hall

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

‘This is a Labour moment’: Keir Starmer sets out his vision for Britain

Make Labour Normal Again. That has been the defining mission of Keir Starmer since the spring of 2020, when he took over a battered and demoralised party in the grips of an investigation by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

Labour suspends MP heard calling Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black

Rupa Huq is understood to have been placed on administrative suspension.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022