The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Labour frontbencher John Healey accepts Starmer’s approach to Israel-Hamas war has ‘caused hurt’

Shadow defence secretary John Healey said Labour leader Keir Starmer wanted to bring people with him on the issue of a ceasefire

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023

Healey accepts Starmer’s approach to Israel-Hamas conflict has ’caused hurt’

Shadow defence secretary John Healey said Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer wanted to bring people with him ‘like a good leader’.

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023

‘Deal breaker’: Muslims in Leicester mull vote over Labour stance on Gaza

Keir Starmer’s remarks on the Israel-Hamas war have cast doubt on his winning over a city that was traditionally a safe bet

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023

Labour’s response to the crisis in Gaza is a test of whether it’s fit to govern

The party should pause to assess the moral basis upon which decisions are currently being taken, says the Labour MP John McDonnell

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

Keir Starmer can't say if he would condemn Israel for using chemical weapons

KEIR Starmer has declined to say if he would condemn Israel if it is found to have used chemical weapons on Palestinian civilians.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 3, 2023

Starmer attempts to show Labour as united over Israel and Gaza

Party leader insists calls for ceasefire and humanitarian pauses ‘come from the same place’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

Starmer vows to ‘bulldoze through barriers to British success’

Speaking ahead of next week’s King’s Speech, the Labour leader said the Tories are on a ‘highway to British decline’.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Starmer says focus is on stopping Gaza suffering not on dissenting party members

It comes after two Labour council leaders called on him to resign, amid internal divisions and criticism over his refusal to back a ceasefire.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Watch as Keir Starmer gives speech on growth plan amid Labour split on ceasefire

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer delivers a speech in Durham on Friday 3 November.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Labour council chiefs call on Keir Starmer to resign over Gaza position

THE leaders of two Labour-led councils have called on Keir Starmer to “consider his position” as he maintains his refusal to back a ceasefire…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 3, 2023