Tag: Starmer
Kyiv ceasefire talks mark a ‘significant moment’, says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer has said that the outcome of talks between Ukraine's allies in Kyiv marks a "significant moment" in the push to secure a ceasefire in [...]
Keir Starmer to visit Ukraine to call for 30-day ceasefire in war
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will travel to Ukraine on Saturday alongside fellow world leaders to put pressure on Russia to agree to a 30-day cease [...]
Keir Starmer to announce fresh sanctions on Putin’s ‘shadow fleet’
A fleet of Russian oil tankers which have been used to avoid existing sanctions on oil and gas exports are set to be hit with new restrictions.Downing [...]
Starmer can claim limited win with America deal
It is turning out to be quite the month for trade deals of various complexions.There was the one with India earlier this week, now the pact with the U [...]
Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterBBCPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing a growing rebellion by Labour MPs over planned welfare cuts some have warn [...]
Trump deal is a significant achievement for Starmer
Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondentEPAThe UK has been desperate for a deal of this sort with the US since President Donald Trump unleashed his [...]
Keir Starmer defends winter fuel cuts in face of calls for U-turn
Becky MortonPolitical reporterPMQs: Badenoch presses PM on winter fuel paymentSir Keir Starmer has defended the decision to axe winter fuel payments f [...]
Is Welsh Labour’s Eluned Morgan turning away from Keir Starmer?
Is Welsh Labour facing a turning point as we approach a year to go until the Senedd election?Feelings behind the scenes that UK Labour does not get th [...]
Starmer and Zelensky vow to ‘maintain momentum’ on peace deal
Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed to "maintain momentum and continue working intensively" on efforts to end the war in Ukraine when they [...]
Supported housing is in crisis, letter to PM Keir Starmer says
Eleanor LawrieSocial Affairs ReporterGetty ImagesSupported housing is in crisis, the open letter says (stock image)Supported housing, which helps vuln [...]
Starmer lacks moral courage on transgender stance, says Badenoch
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of lacking "moral courage" on transgender issues during heated exchanges [...]
Keir Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer does not believe transgender women are women, his official spokesman has said. In March 2022, when he was leader of th [...]
Starmer and Trump discuss ‘productive’ trade talks, No 10 says
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed "ongoing and productive" trade talks, No 10 has said, in their first call since the US president imposed t [...]
Keir Starmer paid £54,718 in tax last year
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer paid £54,718 in income tax in 2023/24, according to a document released by the [...]
Sir Keir Starmer meets Northern Ireland’s FM and DFM
Deputy First Minister Little-Pengelly raised concerns about how potential EU retaliatory tariffs could impact on Northern Ireland, given its links to [...]