The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Thousands of Ukrainians given UK visas as Russian TV hears of invasion 'failure'

The UK Government has also said any peace deal with Russia is up to Ukraine

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022

Prince William speaks on ‘opportunity to reflect’ after rocky Caribbean tour

“I know that this tour has brought into even sharper focus questions about the past and the future,” the monarch said

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022

‘Violence instead of words’: Will Smith condemned for hitting Chris Rock at the Oscars

Bernardine Evaristo, Keir Starmer, Kathy Griffin and others respond to incident

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022

Sir Keir Starmer says he is an ‘advocate of safe spaces for women’ in trans rights debate

Sir Keir Starmer has said he is an “advocate of safe spaces for women” as he was questioned about his views on trans rights.

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022

Will Smith: Tory MP says he would have ‘lamped’ Chris Rock as Starmer says slap was ‘wrong’

Westminster is ablaze with reaction from politicians to the Oscars incident

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022

Tory backs Will Smith over Oscars slap and says he'd 'lamp' someone over 'tasteless' joke

Conservative MP Simon Hoare said hoped he would 'get up and lamp' someone if they made a joke about his wife's medical condition after Hollywood actor Will Smith smacked comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022

If Keir Starmer doesn’t seize the moment now, then what is his party for?

The old adage about oppositions not winning elections but governments losing them can’t excuse Labour’s lack of bite, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2022

Margaret Beckett will retire at next election after 40 years as MP for Derby South

Britain’s longest serving female MP was first elected to the Commons in 1974 and became the first woman to lead the Labour party in 1994

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022

Margaret Beckett hailed as Labour ‘legend’ as she announces retirement as MP

Keir Starmer praises ‘trailblazer’ standing down after 48 years

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022

Blaenau Gwent councillor removed from Labour party after being accused of 'antisemitic social media activity'

He leaves the party after 46 years as a member

Wales Online · Mar 24, 2022