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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer KCB KC (/ ˈ k ɪər / ⓘ; born 2 September 1962) is a British politician and barrister who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 5 July 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020.
3 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.
Jul 6, 2024 · Keir Starmer’s historic victory in Britain’s general election Thursday hands him a level of power that was unthinkable for a Labour leader just five years ago. To win a working parliamentary ...
Jul 5, 2024 · Britain's Labour Party has handed a brutal defeat to the Conservatives. Party leader Keir Starmer will be prime minister, replacing Rishi Sunak.
Jul 4, 2024 · Keir Starmer, 61, is a social liberal, fiscal moderate and leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, which official results Friday showed had won a parliamentary election...
Jul 4, 2024 · Keir Starmer Is U.K.’s New Prime Minister. The 61-year-old former human rights lawyer lacks the star power of some of his predecessors but led a remarkable turnaround for the Labour...
Labour leader Keir Starmer on Friday accepted the request of King Charles III to form a government after his party’s landslide victory. In a ceremony known as the “kissing of hands,” Starmer officially became U.K. prime minister.
Jul 5, 2024 · Three years ago Sir Keir Starmer seriously considered quitting as Labour leader. It was 2021 and his party had just lost the Hartlepool by-election to Boris Johnson’s Conservatives.
Jul 5, 2024 · King Charles III welcomes newly appointed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Buckingham Palace, where the monarch formally invited Starmer to form the next British government, on July 5,...
Jul 5, 2024 · Biography. Sir Keir Starmer became Prime Minister on 5 July 2024. Education. Keir attended Reigate Grammar School, before studying Law at the University of Leeds. He went on to do postgraduate...
Jul 6, 2024 · Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to a NATO summit this coming week, where he will represent a rare point of centrist stability among unsettled allies.
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 ...
Jul 6, 2024 · Politicians have congratulated Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a "remarkable", "convincing" and "resounding" win for Labour - with one world leader signing off their message: "Let's go get it my ...
Jul 2, 2024 · Keir Starmer, the leader of Britain’s Labour Party, nodded sympathetically as a young mother recalled, in harrowing terms, how she had watched closed-circuit television footage of the...
Jun 1, 2021 · Sir Keir Starmer took over the leadership of the Labour Party in April 2020 - weeks after the Covid pandemic had taken hold in the UK. Most of his appearances since then have been limited to Zoom...
Sir Keir Starmer makes his first PMQs appearance as Labour leader, questioning Dominic Raab on coronavirus testing rates.
May 16, 2023 · In a rare interview, Keir Starmer—widely seen as the U.K.'s Prime-Minister-in-Waiting—lays out his vision to address the country's social and economic malaise.
LONDON — Barring an almighty upset, Keir Starmer will become British prime minister Friday, his Labour Party ousting the ruling Conservatives after 14 years.
Keir Starmer formed his government throughout 5–7 July, after his party won 411 seats in the 2024 general election, with the new Cabinet first meeting on 6 July and the new Parliament being called to meet on 9 July. It has been noted for its female political representation, appointing women to a record half of the Cabinet (including Rachel Reeves as the first female Chancellor of the ...
Jun 27, 2024 · 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 leader dragging his social democratic party from the left towards the political middle ground.
As they try to chart a path back to power for the first time in almost 15 years, Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer, Labour’s leader, have been accused of playing it safe — the economist Reeves was once...
Apr 4, 2020 · LONDON — The U.K. Labour Party has a new leader. Keir Starmer won the race to replace Jeremy Corbyn in the first round with 56.2 percent of the vote, beating rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy. But the next contest will be the harder one.
3 days ago · Keir Starmer has completed the final ministerial appointments to his government. In the spirit of transparency, it seemed appropriate to mention that my partner has started working as a Treasury ...
Jul 5, 2024 · The country's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed 22 Labour MPs and peers to key cabinet positions - including a record 11 women - after the party's landslide election victory.
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has avoided triumphalism in the days after his crushing electoral victory. Instead, he said the challenge of fixing this wounded country would be a...
3 days ago · Item 1 of 5 Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pose during a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street in central London, Britain, July 19, 2024.
Jul 5, 2024 · While other European countries are experiencing a rise in right-wing populism, Britain has rallied behind the centrist and sensible Labour Party and its centrist and sensible leader, Keir Starmer ...
Keir Starmer. 222,485 likes · 56,602 talking about this. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras and Leader of the Labour Party. Former Director of Public Prosecutions.
