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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Prison population drops by record amount under Labour early release scheme

Number of people in prison in England and Wales has dropped by 2,188 in seven days, a fall of about 2.5%

The Guardian - UK

Starmer confirms no impact assessment of winter fuel payment squeeze carried out

The Prime Minister said he had not received a report setting out the impact of the decision to means-test the benefit

Evening Standard

Putin Threatens War Against West Over Ukraine Conflict

Russian President Putin warns of potential war if Ukraine is allowed to launch attacks deep into Russia using Western weapons. UK PM and US President to di...

Top News

Friday briefing: Why Biden and Starmer are preparing to let Ukraine use western missiles deep inside Russia

In today’s newsletter: A green light for the use of the Storm Shadow missile has been billed as a defining moment in the war – and Vladimir Putin has threatened that its use “would mean that Nato countries … are at war with Russia”. Is it a risk worth taking?

The Guardian - UK

Starmer ducks Trump cats and dogs row but promises photo of new Downing Street kitten

Sir Keir Starmer was keen to avoid getting embroiled in US election controversy as he avoided discussing Trump’s assertion that people’s dogs and cats are being eaten by migrants

The Independent UK

Voices: Independent readers divided over Keir Starmer’s decision to suspend some arm sales to Israel

While some viewed the arms suspension as a mere ‘token gesture’ that doesn’t go far enough, others argued Israel has a right to defend itself

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Is Keir Starmer’s plan to help workers the start of a new era – or no big deal?

Labour’s promises to ‘make work pay’ are short on detail, but delegates at the TUC conference were starting to believe, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves' popularity plummets, according to new poll

Public favourability for both Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves has fallen sharply, according to a poll ...

France 24

Zelensky says Kursk offensive 'slowed' Russian advance in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Kyiv’s surprise incursion launched August 6 into Russia’s border region of Kursk had “slowed” Moscow’s advance in eastern Ukraine. “In Kharkiv region, the enemy has been stopped, the progress in Donetsk region has been slowed down,” Zelensky said. He added that there are…

International Business Times

Biden, Starmer To Discuss Long-range Arms For Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Joe Biden will discuss Friday whether to let Kyiv use long-range missiles against Russia, in what is likely their last meeting before an election that could upend US policy on Ukraine.

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Russia accused of unprecedented missile attack on grain ship in Black Sea

Attack marks first time a missile has struck a civilian vessel transporting grains in open waters of the Black Sea. What we know on day 933

The Independent UK

Starmer stares down Putin as he and Biden prepare to hand Ukraine missiles

Prime minister set to hold intensive talks with US president to thrash out victory plan for war in Ukraine as Putin threatens war with Nato

The Guardian - UK

Starmer tells Putin Russia started Ukraine war and can end it any time

UK PM responds to Putin’s threat that use of long-range British missiles inside Russia would put it at war with Nato

The Independent UK

No winter fuel payments cut impact assessment was done, Keir Starmer admits

‘There’s no report on my desk,’ says prime minister two days after energy minister said her department had appraised likely effects

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer ready to face down ‘nanny state’ jibes in radical public health drive

Junk food ad ban, age limit on energy drinks and expanded water fluoridation among measures planned to help NHS

The Guardian - UK

Putin: lifting Ukraine missile restrictions would put Nato ‘at war’ with Russia

Comments come after Antony Blinken hints US will lift restrictions on Kyiv’s use of weapons inside Russia

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the NHS: the biggest test for Starmer’s government

Editorial: Lord Darzi’s review of our ailing health system contains a diagnosis. Now Labour must figure out a cure

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