Keir Starmer

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024

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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras since 2015, and was Director of Public Prosecutions from 2008 to 2013.

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‘DEVASTATING’, ‘HEARTBREAKING’ \| World Leaders React to the Tragic Plane Crash in Ahmedabad World leaders mourn the horrific crash of Air India Flight AI-171, which killed 240 of the 242 onboard shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The international flight to London carried citizens from.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 23 hours ago

UK PM Keir Starmer REACTS to Ahmedabad-Gatwick Plane Crash: 53 British Nationals Onboard the Plane UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The flight, bound for London Gatwick, had 242.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:24Published 1 day ago

Badenoch: PM is a coward Leader of the Opposition critisized PM on the recent U-turn on the winter fuel payments. It comes as Sir Keir Starmer has insisted that the Government made its U-turn on the winter fuel allowance.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:09Published 3 days ago

PM defends Chagos deal Sir Keir Starmer defended the Chagos deal in the House of Commons saying the deal was welcomed by our allies and ciriticised by the adversaries. It comes as government faces calls to suspend the deal.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:56Published 3 days ago

Badenoch attacks Labour as PM defends jobs record Kemi Badenoch accused Sir Keir Starmer of failing on the economy, claiming unemployment had “surged” since Labour took office. The PM hit back at PMQs, saying 500,000 more people are in work and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:47Published 3 days ago

Starmer defends UK sanctions on Israeli ministers Sir Keir Starmer said the UK has sanctioned Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich for “inciting appalling settler violence”. At PMQs, he said the move aims to uphold human rights.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:32Published 3 days ago

PM leaves Downing Street ahead of spending review and PMQs Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street as he heads to the House of Commons where Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver her spending review. Report by Gluszczykm. Like.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:42Published 3 days ago

Starmer cites stabalised economy in winter fuel U-turn Sir Keir Starmer says a stabilised economy has allowed the government to reinstate most winter fuel payments. Nine million pensioners in England and Wales will now receive support this winter after a.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:31Published 3 days ago

PM pledges £5m project in memory of Southport victims The Government has pledged £5 million for a renovation project in memory of the three young girls murdered in Southport. Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner met the parents of Elsie Dot Stancombe,.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:07Published 3 days ago

Starmer: No more 'dithering or delay' over nucelar power Sir Keir Starmer promised there would be no more “dithering” about backing nuclear power as the Government committed to the Sizewell C plant. The prime minister said the “change of mindset”.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:23Published 4 days ago

Kemi Badenoch reacts to winter fuel U-turn Kemi Badenoch welcomed the winter fuel payment U-turn, insisting it should have happened sooner. Speaking on Monday, the Conservative party leader said: "I'm glad the government has finally done this.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:46Published 5 days ago

Starmer welcomes Nato chief to Downing Street Sir Keir Starmer welcomed Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte to Downing Street on Monday as pressure continues to mount on the Prime Minister to hike defence spending. The visit comes after Mr Rutte's.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:45Published 5 days ago

Keir Starmer praises the powers of AI in speech Sir Keir Starmer has praised the advances of AI saying it can be "hugely transformative" for the UK. In a speech delivered at London Tech Week on Monday morning, the prime minister said his government.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:42Published 5 days ago

PM visits school following free meal rule change Sir Keir Starmer visited a primary school in Essex following an announcement that all pupils in England whose families claim universal credit will be eligible for free school meals. The prime minister.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:06Published 1 week ago

Keir Starmer travels to Parliament ahead of PMQs Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street ahead of his weekly appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:39Published 1 week ago

Cabinet arrives in Downing Street Ministers arrive at Number Ten for this week’s Cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:04Published 2 weeks ago

Starmer visits distillery in Glasgow Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer discusses growth opportunities and benefits for Scotland during a visit to Clydeside Distillery in Glasgow. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:55Published 2 weeks ago

Starmer promises to make the UK ‘battle ready’ Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges to make the UK ‘battle ready” as he announces plans for new investment in defence. Speaking to workers in Glasgow, Scotland, Starmer says, “what you’ve.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:51Published 2 weeks ago

Starmer meets Merseyside Police after Liverpool parade crash Sir Keir Starmer meets officers from Merseyside Police after a car sped through a crowd of pedestrians at a Liverpool FC victory parade on Monday. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:41Published 2 weeks ago

Trump’s Flip-Flop on Ukraine Helped Putin Dominate the Battlefield \| U.S. Ukraine Blunder Explained Trump’s erratic Ukraine policy has backfired, handing strategic advantage to Vladimir Putin. From praising Russia to undercutting Western efforts, Trump’s shifting stance confused allies and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:12Published 3 weeks ago

Liverpool Car Crash BREAKING: 50 Injured as Car Plows Into Celebrating Crowd in Liverpool \| Watch A devastating incident struck Liverpool as a car ploughed into a crowd celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League title parade, leaving at least 50 people injured, including four children. The crash.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:51Published 3 weeks ago

MPs depart Council of Nations and Regions meeting Sir Keir Starmer hosted a meeting of the Council of Nations and Regions before holding separate talks with First Ministers on Friday. MPs including Reform's Andrea Jenkyns and Manchester Mayor Andy.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:23Published 3 weeks ago

Netanyahu accuses Macron, Starmer and Carney of siding with Hamas after Gaza operation criticism Netanyahu accuses Macron, Starmer and Carney of siding with Hamas after Gaza operation criticism Earlier this week, the three leaders issued a joint statement condemning what they said was Israel's.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:28Published 3 weeks ago

Leaders arrive for meeting of Council of Nations and Regions Sir Keir Starmer hosts a meeting of the Council of Nations and Regions before holding separate talks with first ministers. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:51Published 3 weeks ago

Starmer confirms deal signed to hand over Chagos Islands Sir Keir Starmer confirms he has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that will cost £101 million per year. Speaking from the UK's military.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:40Published 3 weeks ago

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Ahmedabad horror: London-bound Air India plane with 52 British nationals crashes; UK PM Keir Starmer calls it ‘devastating’ Following the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed his condolences, stating his thoughts are with the passengers and their families during this.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago
Starmer will be breathing a sigh of relief to clinch shock victory over SNP and Reform UK Anything other than a win for Labour would have been a humiliation in this contest. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
Free school meals expansion 'down payment' on child poverty plan, says PM The expansion of free school meals is a "down payment" on the plan to lift children out of poverty, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he did not rule out scrapping the two-child benefit cap. Sky News - Published 1 week ago

German leader is meeting Trump for the first time, so will it be another Starmer love-in, or a Zelenskyy-style brush off? The German chancellor will hold his first face-to-face meeting with President Trump later. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
Keir Starmer has some big decisions to make - and may not have long to make them Barely a day after lift-off for the Strategic Defence Review, there are serious questions about whether the government needs to go further. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
How does Starmer balance the warfare state with the welfare state? Clement Attlee was the Labour prime minister credited with creating the welfare state. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago

PM says he won't set 'arbitrary date' for spending 3% of GDP on defence Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say when the government could hit its "ambition" to spend 3% of GDP on defence amid questions over where the money will come from. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
Fourth man arrested over fires at properties and car linked to Keir Starmer A fourth man has been arrested over a series of fires at properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
UK gears up to combat Russian threat - but questions remain about funding for new spending Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to buy more attack submarines and put the military on a war footing as part of a major defence review - but without making any new spending promises. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
Starmer says government 'will look at' scrapping two-child benefits limit Sir Keir Starmer has said his government "will look at" scrapping the two-child benefits limit. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago

Farage's 'fantasy' policies will lead to Liz Truss-style economic meltdown, Starmer to warn Nigel Farage's "fantasy" policies will lead to a Liz Truss-style economic meltdown, the prime minister will warn today. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
Pressure grows on Starmer as Reform's two-child benefit cap move parks tanks on Labour's lawn No U-turn comes without a political cost. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
PM could lift controversial benefit cap in budget - as Farage makes two big election promises Sir Keir Starmer could decide to lift the two-child benefit cap in the autumn budget, amid further pressure from Nigel Farage to appeal to traditional Labour voters. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	Netanyahu launches attack on Starmer, Macron and Carney after embassy shooting Benjamin Netanyahu has blamed Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Mark Carney for fuelling antisemitism after two Israeli embassy workers were shot dead in Washington DC. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Starmer's winter fuel cut U-turn claim 'not credible' Sir Keir Starmer's claim he is U-turning on cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners because he now has the money is not "credible", Harriet Harman has said. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	UK signs deal to hand over control of Chagos islands The UK has signed a long-awaited deal to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Botched partial winter fuel U-turn could have profound consequences for Starmer The utter crass political mishandling of yesterday's botched partial winter fuel U-turn could have profound consequences for Sir Keir Starmer. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	PM says he 'wants to ensure' more pensioners are eligible for winter fuel payments Sir Keir Starmer has said the government wants to make more pensioners eligible for winter fuel payments. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Sir Keir Starmer confirms U-turn over unpopular winter fuel policy Sir Keir Starmer has said he will "look" at the unpopular winter fuel policy to make more pensioners eligible for the payments. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	Ukrainian national becomes third man charged over arson attacks on properties and car linked to Starmer A third person has been charged over arson attacks on two properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
Why Keir Starmer's strategy to tackle Reform UK could end up backfiring Has Labour got the right strategy to tackle Reform UK? Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago	Starmer apologises for being 'overly rude' to MP Sir Keir Starmer has apologised for being "overly rude" to a Welsh MP after accusing her of "talking rubbish". Sky News - Published on May 20, 2025
Starmer refuses to say whether 'genocide' is taking place in Gaza Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza following warnings from a top UN official. Sky News - Published on May 19, 2025	Easing trade with the EU and a defence pact would be a much-needed win for Starmer This EU-UK summit has for months been openly billed by Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street as a hugely significant moment for this government. Sky News - Published on May 18, 2025
People do feel like strangers in Britain - but it's not just because of migration, polling finds Last week, Sir Keir Starmer voiced his worry Britain could become an "island of strangers" if immigration was not tackled. Sky News - Published on May 18, 2025	Starmer says closer EU ties will be good for UK jobs, bills and borders ahead of key talks Sir Keir Starmer has said closer ties with the EU will be good for the UK's jobs, bills and borders ahead of a summit where he could announce a deal with the bloc. Sky News - Published on May 17, 2025
Humza Yousaf hits out at Starmer's 'dog whistle' stance on immigration Former Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has attacked Sir Keir Starmer for his "dog whistle" stance on immigration after the prime minister said the UK risked becoming an "island of strangers". Sky News - Published on May 17, 2025	Man arrested at Luton Airport in connection with fires at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer A second man has been arrested in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer. Sky News - Published on May 17, 2025
An embarrassment for Starmer on migrant return hubs? Sir Keir Starmer used his first visit to Albania to announce the UK is keen to set up "return hubs" to deport migrants. Sky News - Published on May 15, 2025	'Ouch': Starmer condemned for telling MP 'she talks rubbish' Sir Keir Starmer should have reassured and explained his immigration policy to a senior Welsh MP rather than telling her "you're rubbish", Labour peer Harriet Harman said. Sky News - Published on May 15, 2025
PM in talks with 'a number of countries' over return hubs for failed asylum seekers The UK is in talks with "a number of countries" about sending illegal immigrants to return hubs in third countries, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Sky News - Published on May 15, 2025	Sir Keir Starmer in Albania to tackle 'revolving door' of migration Sir Keir Starmer is in Albania to announce an expanded crackdown on migrant smuggling gangs in the Balkans - a key staging post on the route to Britain. Sky News - Published on May 14, 2025
Police given more time to question suspect over 'arson attacks' on properties linked to PM Police investigating suspected arson attacks on properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer have been given longer to question a man. Sky News - Published on May 14, 2025	Starmer defends 'tiny tariff' deal and tells Badenoch: 'Get on the train to Solihull' Sir Keir Starmer has told Kemi Badenoch to "get on the train to Solihull" and talk to workers at Jaguar Land Rover after she mocked his "tiny" US trade deal. Sky News - Published on May 14, 2025
Who PM was really trying to echo with 'island of strangers' speech Sir Keir Starmer is getting used to falling out with some of his MPs over policy decisions - be it on the winter fuel allowance, his approach to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza or welfare cuts. Sky News - Published on May 13, 2025	Man arrested over arson attacks after fire at PM's house A 21-year-old man has been arrested over a series of arson attacks, police have said, after a fire at a house owned by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Sky News - Published on May 13, 2025
Starmer's migration package is significant - but will it be enough? There's little doubt Sir Keir Starmer's proposals to curb legal migration are substantial and are likely to result in a meaningful reduction. Sky News - Published on May 12, 2025	Fire at Sir Keir Starmer's house in north London investigated by police Police are investigating a fire at the prime minister's house in north London. Sky News - Published on May 12, 2025
What are Sir Keir Starmer's new immigration rules? Sir Keir Starmer has promised to bring down migration numbers by tightening up the rules on those allowed to come to the UK. Sky News - Published on May 12, 2025	PM says net migration will fall with 'controlled, selective and fair' system Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to bring down net migration by the end of this parliament with a system that is "controlled, selective and fair". Sky News - Published on May 12, 2025
The 'tricky balancing act' facing Starmer over US trade deal - and the real challenge to come If you want a very visual representation of the challenges of transatlantic diplomacy in 2025, look no further than Oslo City Hall. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2025	European leaders to meet in Ukraine for 'coalition of the willing' talks - and issue call to Russia Sir Keir Starmer will join other European leaders in Kyiv on Saturday for talks on the "coalition of the willing". Sky News - Published on May 9, 2025
Ukraine presses Russia for 30-day ceasefire as PM among leaders in Kyiv for talks Sir Keir Starmer has joined other European leaders in Kyiv to press Russia to agree an unconditional 30-day ceasefire. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2025	Starmer faces rebellion from Labour MPs over 'impossible to support' welfare reforms Sir Keir Starmer is facing a looming rebellion over his welfare reform package by dozens of Labour MPs who have warned it is "impossible to support" in its current form. Sky News - Published on May 8, 2025

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024

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Ahmedabad horror: London-bound Air India plane with 52 British nationals crashes; UK PM Keir Starmer calls it ‘devastating’

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PM says he won't set 'arbitrary date' for spending 3% of GDP on defence

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Starmer says government 'will look at' scrapping two-child benefits limit

Farage's 'fantasy' policies will lead to Liz Truss-style economic meltdown, Starmer to warn

Pressure grows on Starmer as Reform's two-child benefit cap move parks tanks on Labour's lawn

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UK signs deal to hand over control of Chagos islands

Botched partial winter fuel U-turn could have profound consequences for Starmer

PM says he 'wants to ensure' more pensioners are eligible for winter fuel payments

Sir Keir Starmer confirms U-turn over unpopular winter fuel policy

Ukrainian national becomes third man charged over arson attacks on properties and car linked to Starmer

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Starmer refuses to say whether 'genocide' is taking place in Gaza

Easing trade with the EU and a defence pact would be a much-needed win for Starmer

People do feel like strangers in Britain - but it's not just because of migration, polling finds

Starmer says closer EU ties will be good for UK jobs, bills and borders ahead of key talks

Humza Yousaf hits out at Starmer's 'dog whistle' stance on immigration

Man arrested at Luton Airport in connection with fires at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer

An embarrassment for Starmer on migrant return hubs?

'Ouch': Starmer condemned for telling MP 'she talks rubbish'

PM in talks with 'a number of countries' over return hubs for failed asylum seekers

Sir Keir Starmer in Albania to tackle 'revolving door' of migration

Police given more time to question suspect over 'arson attacks' on properties linked to PM

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Man arrested over arson attacks after fire at PM's house

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