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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Metropolitan Police announce 100 extra officers to protect London’s Jewish community from hate crimes

It comes despite the force’s chief previously saying that 300 more officers were needed

The Independent UK · May 5

Keir Starmer vows to round off local election campaign ‘fighting for every vote’

Wednesday marks the final full day of campaigning before polls open on Thursday across England, Scotland and Wales.

Evening Standard · May 5

Flynn urges Scots to ‘slam shut’ the door on Reform and Farage by backing SNP

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn made the appeal to voters ahead of Thursday’s Holyrood election.

Evening Standard · May 5

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Labour will be ‘smashed to smithereens’ in Wales, says Farage

The Reform leader said Wales has become a ‘basket case’ after being led by Labour for more than two decades.

Evening Standard · May 5

Britons on cruise ship linked to hantavirus outbreak face more days on board

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said plans are being made for the ‘safe onward travel’ of Britons on the ship.

Evening Standard · May 5

Prosecutors to ‘fast-track’ hate crime cases in England and Wales after spate of attacks

Staff told to prosecute as quickly as they can, rather than waiting to gather all evidence, to tackle ‘climate of fear’ felt by Jewish community

The Guardian - UK · May 5

Stop plotting to oust Keir Starmer, ex-deputy Labour leader urges MPs

Tom Watson, who had role in attempted coup against Tony Blair in 2006, said move would go down extremely badly with voters

The Guardian - UK · May 5

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Keir Starmer acknowledges ‘challenge’ Labour faces at elections

The majority of people care about the cost-of-living crisis when casting their ballot, the Prime Minister said.

Evening Standard · May 5

FTSE 100 pulled down by banks amid Iran war worry

The FTSE 100 closed down 144.82 points, 1.4%, at 10,219.11.

Evening Standard · May 5

UK probes arson at former London synagogue as Starmer warns Iran amid antisemitic attacks

Amid a troubling surge in antisemitism, an east London synagogue, now disused, has fallen victim to a suspected arson attack, prompting a counter-terrorism investigation. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is examining evidence that could indicate foreign state interference in this pattern of aggression against the Jewish populace.

The Times of India · May 5

‘Protecting Britishers is our top priority’: Keir Starmer reacts as hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise kills three

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said his government is working closely with international partners to ensure the safety of British nationals aboard the stranded Antarctic expedition cruise MV Hondius, which has been hit by a suspected hantavirus outbreak.

The Times of India · May 5

Battle for Inner London: Greens targeting Labour stronghold boroughs in local elections

Devastating polls for Sir Keir Starmer’s party suggest Labour will lose at least six of the 21 councils it currently controls in the capital

Evening Standard · May 5

Plans being made for onward travel for Britons on ship linked to hantavirus – PM

Sir Keir Starmer said his thoughts were with those on board.

The Independent UK · May 5

Hantavirus victims may have got infected on trip ashore from cruise ship, says London expert

Sir Keir Starmer said his thoughts were with those on board.

Evening Standard · May 5

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The Guardian - UK · May 5

Rachel Reeves and Scott Bessent argued in person about Iran war, sources say

UK chancellor said to have told US treasury secretary she did not like his tone during meeting in Washington in April

The Times of India · May 5

‘Won’t be tolerated’: Starmer warns Iran as UK probes foreign influence amid rising antisemitic attacks

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a stern warning that any attempts by Iran to “incite antisemitism or destabilise British society” will not be tolerated, as the UK government investigates possible foreign involvement in a series of recent hate-linked attacks.

The Guardian - UK · May 5

New threat to Labour spending plans as UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998

Inflation fears fuelled by Iran war and renewed uncertainty over Starmer’s leadership prompt bond sell-off

The Independent UK · May 5

Polanski’s popularity plummets following row with police chief over his Golders Green response

Zack Polanski was publicly criticised by the Met commissioner over a social media repost

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Evening Standard · May 5

'It's becoming fashionable to be antisemitic at London dinner parties,' warns Kemi Badenoch

The Tory leader slammed the new ‘fad’ at social gatherings as shameful

The Independent UK · May 5

‘Hatred has to stop’: Terror attack survivors issue plea after Golders Green attack

Terror survivors and victims’ families sign open letter in support of Jewish people after spate of recent attacks in Britain

The Independent UK · May 5

Counterterror police probe arson attack at a former London synagogue amid antisemitic attacks

Counterterror police are investigating an arson attack at a former London synagogue as Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses a wave of antisemitic attacks causing fear in the Jewish community

The Independent UK · May 5

I’m angry and disappointed at Westminster, says Scottish Labour leader in attack on Starmer

Writing for The Independent, Anas Sarwar insists vote for Labour in Scotland is not endorsement of PM

Evening Standard · May 5

Iran’s attempts to stir up violence in UK ‘will not be tolerated’, PM says

Last week’s stabbing in Golders Green was the latest in a series of attacks on Britain’s Jewish community which have contributed to concerns.

The Independent UK · May 5

Starmer warns Iran’s attempts to destabilise British society ‘will not be tolerated’

Prime minister told a Downing Street roundtable that extra security measures have been put in place to protect the Jewish community

The Independent UK · May 5

Starmer says attacks on British Jews ‘a crisis for all of us’

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