The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Diesel price hits highest level since December 2022

The fuel has hit 181.2p a litre on average at UK forecourts, according to the RAC.

Evening Standard · Mar 30

Travelodge sexual assault victim ‘shocked’ boss cancelled meeting with MPs

Woman attacked by Kyran Smith after he was given a key card for her Travelodge room

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Starmer says British troops won’t be ‘dragged in’ to Trump’s war with Iran

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The Independent UK · Mar 30

Reeves is ‘oblivious’ to the Iran war cost of living crisis, blasts Kemi Badenoch

Tory leader says chancellor is speaking ‘managerial mush’ over claims Reeves made in The Independent

The Independent UK · Mar 30

How an ‘emergency brake’ on EU students living in the UK would work

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The Independent UK · Mar 30

Zack Polanski tells NEU teachers’ union that Greens would abolish ‘toxic’ Ofsted – as it happened

The Green party leader said Ofsted is a ‘failed institution’ and that teaching should move ‘toward a genuinely collaborative model’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

Oil prices surge as hopes fade for swift end to Iran conflict

The cost of crude lifted more than 3% to 117 US dollars a barrel at one stage in Monday morning trading.

Evening Standard · Mar 30

Brent crude rises after Trump says he wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran and Yemeni Houthis launch second attack on Israel – as it happened

Brent crude on track for record monthly increase; aluminium prices hit four-year highs after Iranian attacks on Middle East smelters

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

Petrol prices latest: Motorists hit by 23-year record over cost of diesel as Starmer prepares for emergency talks

The average price of a litre of diesel at UK forecourts rose to 179.9p on Sunday, 28.5p more than petrol (151.4p).

The Independent UK · Mar 30

MPs wary of move against Starmer while war is raging

Even after electoral disaster, Iran war gives many MPs pause for thought about timing of leadership contest

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30