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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer KCB KC ( / ˈkɪər / ⓘ; born 2 September 1962) is a British politician and barrister who has served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party since 2020.
1 day ago · The Labour Party hopes that is just what Britain wants and needs after 14 turbulent years of Conservative rule. Starmer, the center-left party’s 61-year-old leader, is the current favorite to win the country’s July 4 election. Starmer has spent four years as opposition leaderdragging his social democratic party from the left towards the ...
16 hours ago · FILE - Keir Starmer, director of public prosecution, delivers a statement to the media on British lawmakers facing criminal charges relating to claims made on expenses, at the Crown Prosecution Service headquarters in central London, on Feb. 5, 2010. The Labour Party hopes that is just what Britain wants and needs after 14 turbulent years of Conservative rule. Starmer, the center-left party’s 61-year-old leader, is the current favorite to win the country’s July 4 election.
15 hours ago · King Charles and the Labour leader, Keir Starmer, at Buckingham Palace in 2022. “There’s a meeting of minds in terms of the social issues at stake,” one historian said about the two men.
Keir Starmer is a husband, father, and former Chief Prosecutor. His entire career has been about securing justice for those that need it. From representing people on death row as a human rights lawyer, to working on setting up the Northern Ireland Police Board in the wake of the Good Friday agreement, to making the law work for victims as Chief ...
1 day ago · Born in 1963, Starmer is the son of a toolmaker and a nurse who named him after Keir Hardie, the Labour Party’s first leader. One of four children, he was raised in a cash-strapped household in ...
2 days ago · Keir Starmer (born September 2, 1962, London, England) is a British politician and barrister (lawyer) who became leader of the Labour Party in 2020. He has served as a member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras since 2015.
1 day ago · Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer went head-to-head over tax, immigration, gender and Brexit in their final debate before next Thursday’s general election. The Tory leader repeatedly accused Sir ...
1 day ago · Keir Starmer talks about change, you don’t get change unless you’ve got a plan to deliver change,” he said. Then, Sunak returned to what became his catchphrase for the night: “Do not surrender.” He urged voters repeatedly not to “surrender” to Starmer on immigration, on welfare costs, and on taxes. In the early stages of their bout, Starmer hit back. Labour’s leader knew he couldn’t let Sunak dominate and delivered an early jab at the PM for breaking Covid lockdown rules.
Mar 21, 2021 · Sir Keir Starmer makes his first PMQs appearance as Labour leader, questioning Dominic Raab on coronavirus testing rates.
