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Starmer praises 'most diverse parliament' in first Commons speech as PM

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Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the "most diverse parliament by race and gender" in his first speech as prime minister in the House of Commons.
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Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to colleagues past and present as he made his first appearance in the House of Commons since becoming prime minister. Sir Keir reiterated the commitment he made during the campaign to “replace the politics of performance with the politics of service”. He said:...

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UK Gets a New PM: Rishi Sunak's Shocking Defeat | Keir Starmer Wins UK Election [Video]

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Labour Party leader Keir Starmer won a landslide victory, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat as exit polls projected Labour to win 410 seats in the 650-seat House of Commons, with Conservatives securing only 131. Starmer now faces the challenge of addressing economic issues and social divisions as the new Prime Minister. The election also promises a more diverse Parliament, reflecting changing UK demographics. #KierStarmer #RishiSunak #BorisJohnson #Tories #Labour #LabourParty #UKelections #Elections #UKnews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.102~GR.125~HT.318~

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