The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer was doomed in his first 100 days. Here’s what Burnham needs to do to avoid the same fate

IN THE ROOM: Starmer’s first 100 days in power reveal much about what led to his downfall. All the more reason for Andy Burnham to learn from them, say ex-Whitehall insiders Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson. Reported by Maja Anushka

The Independent UK · Jul 15

Andy Burnham's frontrunner for chancellor unveiled as key figure 'blocked'

Andy Burnham's top pick for chancellor has been unveiled, after reports suggested one of the most likely candidates for the role has been…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15

Starmer’s final PMQs live: Labour MP pays tearful tribute as outgoing leader gets standing ovation from Commons

Heartfelt tributes, thanks and farewells dominate session as Sir Keir faces MPs for the final time

The Independent UK · Jul 15

UK teenagers to face overnight social media curfew under new rules

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The Independent UK · Jul 15

Starmer faces final Cabinet and PMQs as Burnham edges closer to No 10

The outgoing leader will hold farewell talks with his senior ministers in Downing Street before taking his last Commons grilling.

Evening Standard · Jul 14

Rachel Reeves says ‘no alliance’ more important than with the EU in likely last major speech as chancellor

Ms Reeves also said Britain’s economy had ‘beaten the odds’ under her stewardship

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Starmer to issue social media curfew for teenagers in bid to crack down on addictive scrolling

The changes will see default settings prevent access for 16- and 17-year-olds between midnight and 6am

The Independent UK · Jul 14

'He Doesn't Deserve It': Keir Starmer's Legion of Honour Sparks Heated Debate Online After Macron Ceremony

Keir Starmer receives France's Légion d'honneur from President Macron, sparking debate over his contributions to European security and support for Ukraine amid his impending resignation.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

Hillsborough law symbolises new era as power passes from Starmer to Burnham

Bill marks a full-circle moment for the PM-in-waiting and encapsulates what he says his government will be about

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14

Burnham hails Hillsborough law as ‘rewiring of the state’ as MPs approve bill

PM-in-waiting says bill is major step towards securing accountability families had fought for, in rare moment of Labour unity

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14