The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

‘I feel sick’: fury in Diane Abbott’s constituency at treatment of their MP

Hackney North and Stoke Newington voters express anger and unease – and most say MP should be allowed to stand

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

Rish!’s farewell tour reveals the true meaning of futility

After a stop in Devon, where his audience appeared uniformly bored, you had to wonder, where are the rest of the cabinet?

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

I want to be an MP for as long as possible, Diane Abbott tells supporters

Comments at rally in east London follow Keir Starmer’s denial that the Hackney MP would be barred from standing in the election

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

OPINION - Yes, no, maybe: will Diane Abbott be allowed to stand for Labour?

Today was supposed to be Labour's big NHS day. You know, the one where party of the health service seeks office in order to once again save the health service. And with waiting lists languishing at a near-record 7.54 million, they have a case to make. Unfortunately for the party,…

Evening Standard · May 29, 2024

John Swinney urges Labour to 'follow SNP's lead' on nationalising railway

JOHN Swinney has called for the Labour Party to fully nationalise Network Rail if it forms the next UK Government.

The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2024

How ‘Red Votes, Blue Values’ of fed-up Tories are set to win it for Starmer

Exclusive: Small ‘c’ conservative voters are switching to Labour in huge numbers according to a new survey for The Independent

The Independent UK · May 29, 2024

Sadiq Khan suggests Diane Abbott could still stand for Labour in general election

The mayor refused to say whether it would be fair for the party to ban her from re-standing, as it was a ‘hyphothetical’ question

Evening Standard · May 29, 2024

General election TV debates: dates and who will take part

The main talking points of the first head to head were taxes, the economy, immigration, education and the NHS

Evening Standard · May 29, 2024

Starmer denies Diane Abbott barred from standing for Labour at election

Party leader says whip restored to Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP and ‘not true’ she has been banned from running

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

Stanley Johnson's 'shameless' effort to fill seats at premiere of his upcoming film

The Chinese state-backed documentary has not been picked up by any British television channel

Evening Standard · May 29, 2024