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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024

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Keir Starmer: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
Sir Keir Rodney Starmer is a British politician 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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PM hosts Greek counterpart at No 10 [Video]

PM hosts Greek counterpart at No 10

Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts his Greek counterpart, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in Downing Street to discuss 'common issues', and build on the countries' 'strong partnership'. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us..

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Starmer arrives at Lord Mayor's Banquet [Video]

Starmer arrives at Lord Mayor's Banquet

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrives at the annual Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall in central London. He will later deliver a speech, and will say “Britain is back” on the world stage, and..

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Cabinet Office Minister praises handling of Haigh departure [Video]

Cabinet Office Minister praises handling of Haigh departure

Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden says Louise Haigh's resignation is a contrast to what was seen in the past Conservative government, praising the swift resolution as hallmarks of Keir Starmer’s..

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Keir Starmer unveils plans to change UK immigration system after record arrivals [Video]

Keir Starmer unveils plans to change UK immigration system after record arrivals

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday put net migration at more than 900,000 in the year to June 2023, numbers Starmer blamed on the previous Conservative government.

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PM accuses Tories of running ‘experiment in open borders’ [Video]

PM accuses Tories of running ‘experiment in open borders’

Sir Keir Starmer has accused the last government of a “one nation experiment in open borders”. In a press conference in Downing Street, the prime minister accused the Conservatives of a..

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Keir Starmer announces UK-Iraq deal to tackle smuggling [Video]

Keir Starmer announces UK-Iraq deal to tackle smuggling

Sir Keir Starmer said a deal with Iraq will tackle people smuggling upstream “before it reaches our shores”. He said: “I’m pleased to announce today a new security agreement between Iraq and..

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Keir Starmer pledges investment in end-of-life care [Video]

Keir Starmer pledges investment in end-of-life care

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged Government investment in end-of-life care, regardless of the outcome of the vote on the Assisted Dying Bill. The prime minister described the importance of the vote, adding..

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Sir Keir Starmer departs No.10 ahead of PMQs [Video]

Sir Keir Starmer departs No.10 ahead of PMQs

Sir Keir Starmer avoids questions from the press as he departs 10 Downing Street ahead of his weekly appearance at Prime Minister's Question in the House of Commons. Report by Covellm. Like us on..

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MPs remain tight-lipped on rumoured cuts to benefits [Video]

MPs remain tight-lipped on rumoured cuts to benefits

Cabinet ministers sidestepped questions from the press as they arrived for a meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. When asked whether the government planned to cut benefits, Work and Pensions..

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Spiking to be made a specific criminal offence [Video]

Spiking to be made a specific criminal offence

Spiking is to be made a specific criminal offence for the first time, the government revealed on Monday. The new offence would mean perpetrators "feel the full force of the law", prime minister Sir..

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PM meets President of Indonesia at Downing Street [Video]

PM meets President of Indonesia at Downing Street

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto to 10 Downing Street on Thursday. Mr Subianto, who was inaugurated last month, met the prime minister earlier this..

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UK must double down support for Ukraine, says PM [Video]

UK must double down support for Ukraine, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK must "double down" it's support for Ukraine after returning from the G20 summit in Brazil. Addressing the House of Commons on Thursday, the prime minister said it "could..

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Starmer launches 'clean power alliance' at G20 [Video]

Starmer launches 'clean power alliance' at G20

Sir Keir Starmer has launched with Brazil the Global Clean Power Alliance at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. 12 countries have signed up to join the initiative, which the UK prime minister says, "is..

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PM tells Putin to "get out of Ukraine" at G20 summit [Video]

PM tells Putin to "get out of Ukraine" at G20 summit

Sir Keir Starmer urged Vladimir Putin to "get out of Ukraine" as he addressed the G20 summit in Rio, Brazil, on Tuesday. It comes as Mr Starmer has refused to comment on whether Britain will allow..

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Starmer refuses to rule out use of missiles in Ukraine [Video]

Starmer refuses to rule out use of missiles in Ukraine

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out allowing Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia as he marked the 1,000th day of the war. The prime minister said he did not wish to get into..

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Keir Starmer meets with Indian PM Narendra Modi [Video]

Keir Starmer meets with Indian PM Narendra Modi

Sir Keir Starmer holds a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio De Janeiro. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at..

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Keir Starmer meets with Japanese prime minister at G20 [Video]

Keir Starmer meets with Japanese prime minister at G20

Sir Keir Starmer meets Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba for the first time. The pair shake hands and pose for pictures ahead of their meeting at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. Report by..

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Starmer meets China's President Xi at G20 summit [Video]

Starmer meets China's President Xi at G20 summit

Sir Keir Starmer meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil emphasising the importance of a strong UK-China relationship for both countries. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on..

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PM hails arrest of man suspected of supplying Channel boats [Video]

PM hails arrest of man suspected of supplying Channel boats

Sir Keir Starmer insists the arrest of a 44-year-old Turkish man suspected of being a supplier of small boats is a "significant piece of the jigsaw" in tackling Channel migrant crossings, but says he..

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Starmer welcomes Romanian PM to Number 10 [Video]

Starmer welcomes Romanian PM to Number 10

Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Romanian counterpart, Marcel Ciolacu, outside Number 10. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at..

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Sir Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street for PMQs [Video]

Sir Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street for PMQs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street for Prime Minister’s Questions. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at..

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Starmer pledges to cut emissions by 81% by 2035 [Video]

Starmer pledges to cut emissions by 81% by 2035

Sir Keir Starmer has committed to cutting UK greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 during a speech at the COP29 climate change summit in Azerbaijan – but said he would not be “telling people how..

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Starmer thanks president of World Bank for his support [Video]

Starmer thanks president of World Bank for his support

Sir Keir Starmer meets president of the World Bank Ajay Banga on the fringes of the COP29 climate change summit in Azerbaijan – and thanks him for his support as he launches the CIF Capital Market..

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Starmer won’t ‘tell’ people how to reach emissions goal [Video]

Starmer won’t ‘tell’ people how to reach emissions goal

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will not be “telling people how to live their lives” as part of plans to reach the UK’s new emissions reduction target. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at..

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Starmer meets IMF head Kristalina Georgieva [Video]

Starmer meets IMF head Kristalina Georgieva

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer talks with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, before addressing world leaders at COP29 climate change conference. Report by..

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Starmer goes all-in on Trump love-in - and steals a notoriously familiar slogan

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Channel crossings under Starmer hit new milestone - as Labour vows to tackle migration

Labour is set to publish its plan to tackle migration next week - as the number of people who have crossed the Channel under Sir Keir Starmer is understood to have hit a new milestone.
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Starmer to outline his 'plan for change' focusing on schools, NHS and efficiency

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PM's next first-time challenge is a test of his worldview - but he's quietly building a reliable team

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'This happened by design': Starmer blames Tories for 'open borders' after migration high

Sir Keir Starmer has accused the Tories of using Brexit to deliberately run an "open borders experiment" in the UK.
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Starmer rules out another general election after petition reaches two million signatures

starmer rules out another general election after petition reaches two million signaturesSir Keir Starmer has ruled out an early general election after a petition calling for a second vote reached two million signatures.
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Sinn Fein leader will demand referendum on Irish unity if she wins election

sinn fein leader will demand referendum on irish unity if she wins electionSinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald says she will demand a referendum on Irish unity in her first phone call with Sir Keir Starmer if she wins Ireland's general election.
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Absence of defensive shield should ring very loud alarm bells as UK faces Russian threats

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UK will 'set out a path' to raise defence spending to 2.5%, Starmer says

The UK will "set out a path" to lift defence spending to 2.5% of national income in the spring, the prime minister has said, finally offering a timeframe for an announcement on the long-awaited hike..
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Stalled India-UK free trade talks to resume in 2025: UK PM Starmer

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Anas Sarwar 'right' to distance himself from winter fuel cut, says Ruth Davidson

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PM Modi, UK PM Keir Starmer agree to resume India-UK FTA talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have agreed to resume negotiations on the India-UK Free Trade Agreement. The leaders aim to address remaining issues for a mutually..
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Starmer 'absolutely' confident in chancellor after rows with farmers, pensioners, and employers

starmer 'absolutely' confident in chancellor after rows with farmers, pensioners, and employersSir Keir Starmer has said he is "absolutely" still confident in Chancellor Rachel Reeves after her financial plans sparked rows with pensioners, farmers and employers.
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Labour is 'absolutely not' engaged in class war, Sir Keir Starmer insists

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Scottish Labour pledge to reverse Starmer's winter fuel payment cut if they take over in Holyrood

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PM Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer discuss strategic partnership at G20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a fruitful meeting with UK counterpart Keir Starmer at the G20 Summit in Brazil, emphasizing collaboration on technology, green energy, and trade. Modi highlighted..
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Even if Starmer does allow Ukraine to fire UK missiles deep into Russia - they will only have a marginal effect

even if starmer does allow ukraine to fire uk missiles deep into russia - they will only have a marginal effectThe first time the world learns whether the UK has allowed Ukraine to fire British Storm Shadow cruise missiles inside Russia will probably be the moment they are actually used. 
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UK to restart trade talks with India, deepen strategic ties

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Row over how many farms will be affected by inheritance tax policy - as PM doubles down

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted the "vast majority of farmers" will not be affected by changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) ahead of a protest outside parliament on Tuesday.
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Lord Patten calls on Starmer to condemn 'sham' sentencing of 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners

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Biden allows Kyiv to begin firing US rockets deep into Russia - as politician warns it 'risks World War Three'

Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to begin firing US-supplied rockets deep into Russia - as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to push for "further support" for Kyiv at the G20 summit.
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Biden allows Kyiv to begin firing US rockets deep into Russia - as Starmer calls on allies to 'double down' on support

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Sir Keir Starmer to push for 'pragmatic' relationship with China's Xi Jinping at G20 summit

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Starmer vows to defend budget decisions 'all day long' as farmers slam 'disrespectful' PM

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Starmer rejects civil servants' demands for four-day working week

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Changes to our lives are certain if PM meets bold climate target - but a key ingredient is missing for success

changes to our lives are certain if pm meets bold climate target - but a key ingredient is missing for successKeir Starmer's arrival at COP29, with a promise to drastically cut the UK's carbon emissions by 81%, will be a small ray of sunshine in an otherwise gloomy start to the climate talks.
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PM attempts new messaging strategy with climate announcement from Azerbaijan

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Sue Gray rejects Starmer's job offer after quitting as chief of staff

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Ex-Labour adviser says 'if farmers want to go on the streets - we can do to them what Thatcher did to miners'

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Starmer tells private sector to 'start paying their fair share' on global climate change

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Starmer to be first UK PM to mark Armistice Day in France since Churchill

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Starmer needs to 'suck it up' and invite Trump on a state visit, Baroness Harriet Harman says

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Trump's unpredictability takes UK government into the unknown

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Badenoch urges Starmer to apologise for Lammy's 'derogatory' comments about Trump

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Starmer joins world leaders in congratulating Trump on victory

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Post Office campaigner Alan Bates says he is yet to receive reply to letter to PM

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Starmer and Netanyahu fail to meet despite British hopes for talks

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'Escalation serves no one': Starmer calls on Israel and Hezbollah to agree ceasefire in UN address

Sir Keir Starmer has called for Israel and Hezbollah to agree to a ceasefire, saying "escalation serves no one".
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Starmer to meet with Trump to 'establish a relationship'

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