The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Labour facing a huge drop in Muslim voters at polls, survey suggests

Keir Starmer has faced criticism for his stance on the Israel-Hamas war

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023

Wee Ginger Dug: Labour and Tory stance on Gaza is spineless

First Minister Humza Yousaf has sharply criticised both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer for their failure to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza,…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2023

Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs have called for ceasefire in Gaza

Forty-nine of party’s 199 MPs have either said they want a ceasefire or signed a motion calling for one

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

Keir Starmer warned: More will quit Labour unless you speak for Palestinians

The Labour leader and his deputy Angela Rayner met a dozen MPs and peers on Wednesday afternoon in a bid to calm tensions

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023

Deputy PM admits by-election defending 18,000 majority would be ‘challenging’

There could be a potential by-election in Peter Bone’s Wellingborough constituency after he was suspended from the Commons.

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Labour fear frontbench resignations over Keir Starmer's stance on Gaza

KEIR Starmer has reportedly failed to heal the rift within his party over the Israel-Hamas war, with several prominent frontbenchers reportedly on…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2023

Sunak’s shambolic government is achieving nothing. Must Britain really wait 15 months to throw it out?

Peter Bone’s suspension is likely to mean another lost Tory seat and a delay to the election we need sooner rather than later, writes Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

The thousands calling for a ceasefire and peace deserve better than abuse and belittlement

Politicians and much of the media ignore, stereotype and demonise protestors. This lack of engagement is a risk to us all, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

UK Government calling for ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas conflict

Rishi Sunak has said temporary breaks in the violence could allow British nationals and hostages to be freed and aid to be provided to the Gaza Strip.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023

Keir Starmer urged by Muslim MPs to back Gaza ceasefire as he tries to cool tensions

The Labour leader is calling for ‘humanitarian pauses’

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023