The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Swinney ‘very concerned’ by reports of BP considering leaving North Sea

Reports suggest the oil giant is considering its position in the North Sea.

Evening Standard · May 2

Starmer urges tougher action against Gaza protests in UK following antisemitic attacks

Britain's prime minister has warned tougher action is needed against certain chants at pro-Palestinian protests

The Independent UK · May 2

Starmer says Polanski is ‘not fit to lead political party’ after ‘disgraceful’ Golders Green policing remark

Sir Keir Starmer has called out Zack Polanksi for his “disgraceful” criticism of the Metropolitan Police following the Golders Green stabbings.

The Independent UK · May 2

Palestine protests could be stopped, Starmer suggests following Golders Green attack

There have been calls to ban the marches over claims they ‘incubate’ antisemitism

Evening Standard · May 2

Starmer raises concern over ‘cumulative effect’ of protests on Jewish people

Sir Keir Starmer has voiced his concerns on the “cumulative effect” of pro-Palestine marches on Jewish people in the UK.

The Independent UK · May 2

Andy Burnham plan return to Westminster to challenge Starmer

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The Independent UK · May 2

Tom Kerridge: I don’t know why anyone would open a pub or restaurant any more

Many pubs, restaurants and hotel companies will see their costs increase significantly this month. Alex Ross spoke to celebrity chef Tom Kerridge and others in the business as fears grows over the future for the industry, and what it provides

The Independent UK · May 2

Protesters have duty to call out ‘globalise the intifada’ chants – Starmer

The Prime Minister also suggested he wanted to see ‘tougher action’ against people using certain phrases at Gaza demonstrations.

Evening Standard · May 2

Reopening Strait of Hormuz will not mean ‘return to normal’, Starmer warns

The Prime Minister also insisted the UK must ‘take a different course’ for its future than returning to the ‘status quo’.

The Independent UK · May 2

Row over Starmer’s call to ban some pro-Palestine protests

The prime minister called on marchers who hear chants of ‘globalise the Intifada’ to stop and ask themselves: ‘Why am I not calling this out?’

The Independent UK · May 2