The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer tells Johnson to make ‘inevitable U-turn’ and back energy windfall tax

The Labour leader said a one-off tax would ‘raise billions of pounds, cutting energy bills across the country’.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Keir Starmer confronts Boris Johnson with man on dialysis who can't afford heating or food

Keir Starmer raised the case of Phoenix Halliwell at PMQs as he said families are 'suffering' while Boris Johnson and 'overgrown prefect' Jacob Rees-Mogg 'dither' over a windfall tax on gas firms

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022

'Sack the chancellor' SNP MP Ian Blackford urges Boris Johnson to take charge of cost of living crisis

The Prime Minister came under fire from Labour and the SNP for not taking enough action on the rising cost of living crisis.

Daily Record · May 18, 2022

London politics latest: Boris Johnson accused of having ‘head in sand’ on cost of living as pressure grows for windfall tax

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has urged the Prime Minister to stop the “hokey-cokey” and back Labour’s plan to bring in a windfall tax on energy firms at PMQs.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2022

Londoner’s Diary: Michael Gove ‘should stay in his lane over Lords move’

Regrets? Fergie has had a few / Labour’s Lisa Nandy has beergate frustrations / Peter Andre picks meat-free BBQ over chipolatas

Evening Standard · May 17, 2022

Date confirmed for two crunch by-elections that will help decide Boris Johnson's future

By-elections are due to take place next month in Wakefield, and Tiverton and Honiton to replace two Conservative MPs who quit the Commons in disgrace

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2022

Tuesday briefing: Why the Partygate investigation is taking so long

What is the Metropolitan police’s plan for investigating alleged parties at Downing Street – and why is it taking so much longer than announced?

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2022

Two by-elections set for same day next month, as Starmer says Wakefield will be ‘enormous test’ for Labour

June 23 likely date for both Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton by-elections

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Keir Starmer opens up about mum's arthritis battle - 'her bones were like Weetabix'

In an emotional interview on Loose Women, the Labour leader said one of his great regrets was that his children never got a chance to really get to know his mum Josephine

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2022

Starmer: ‘I’ve put everything on the line’ with Covid fine resignation promise

Appearing on Loose Women for the first time, the Labour leader said that he has put “everything” on the line because it is “the right thing to do”.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022