Keir Starmer is facing the prospect of a nightmare by-election after a former Labour MP pleaded guilty to assault. Mike Amesbury could be jailed when he reappears for sentencing at Chester Magistrates Court on February 24.
Sir Keir hails vision of former deputy prime minister, adding: ‘I know many people will be raising a glass to John today’
VOTERS do not trust Keir Starmer on Brexit, a bombshell poll reveals today (Thur). Barely one in 10 people have faith in the Labour leader to maximise our freedoms from being outside the EU with more than half not trusting him “at all” to deliver. And almost two-thirds do not believe the Prime Minister can combat spiralling immigration.
Only one in 20 voters across all parties said Sir Keir Starmer 's party usually puts the national interest first, while almost a third said Labour prefers global cooperation. Some 14% said Labour balances the two, while 52% did not know.
Keir Starmer, a centrist who worked to fight antisemitism in his party, has become the United Kingdom’s prime minister following Labour’s landslide victory in British elections Thursday.
Why is the prime minister spending so much of his time making decisions he doesn’t like? It’s not paying off with voters.
Sir Keir Starmer is to ditch every Labour policy that damages growth as he scrambles to rescue Britain’s struggling economy...
John McDonnell's comments come six months after the Labour MPs had the whip suspended after rebelling against the government over the Tory-era two-child benefit limit
Downing Street said it is ‘entirely normal’ for Britain to be represented by outgoing ambassador Dame Karen Pierce
Defence is already an area where the UK and EU have close co-operation, but if Labour ministers get their way, they would like that collaboration to spread further. Since entering government, Starmer has made clear his government is keen to “reset” relations between the UK and EU.
Keir Starmer has insisted that the economy is 'beginning to turn around', and that growth remains his government's number one priority at a meeting with senior executives this morning.
Rachel Reeves will deliver a major speech with announcements expected on OId Trafford, Heathrow Airport and a new 'UK Silicon Valley' as Keir Starmer said he'd channel Margaret Thatcher