Tag: Starmer
Starmer quizzes PM on small boats ‘magical thinking’
Sir Keir Starmer quoted Suella Braverman, sacked this week as home secretary, as he questioned the prime minister's "magical thinking" on asylum seeke [...]
Keir Starmer considers Labour Gaza ceasefire motion
The Labour leader could table a Commons vote in a bid to maintain party unity, the BBC has been told.
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Preston mosques call on Starmer to resign over Gaza
Preston's 20 mosques ask councillors to demand Sir Keir quit over his refusal to back a ceasefire.
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Home secretary Suella Braverman is ‘out of control’ – Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer said Suella Braverman was "doing the complete opposite" of the proper role of a home secretary and she was "out of control".Asked if [...]
Starmer opens Kings Speech debate attacking government record
Sir Keir Starmer opened the King's Speech debate saying the government plans offered “party first, country second gimmicks".The Labour leader said the [...]
Starmer warns Sunak about Braverman’s leadership ambitions
The Labour leader has warned the prime minister to "think very carefully" about the policies of his home secretary.Sir Keir Starmer said Suella Braver [...]
Keir Starmer: Labour will bulldoze barriers to British success
The Labour leader sets out how his plans for the economy, but faces questions on party splits over Gaza.
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Starmer challenged on Labour divisions over Gaza policy
Sir Keir Starmer has reiterated his support for a "humanitarian pause" to get help aid into Gaza.Asked about calls from two Labour council leaders for [...]
Councillors call on Starmer to resign over Gaza
The two council leaders are unhappy with the Labour leader's refusal to back a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Starmer explains why he is not backing Gaza ceasefire
Hamas would have the "infrastructure and capability" to carry out further attacks if a ceasefire is called, Sir Keir Starmer has said..The Labour lead [...]
Analysis: Keir Starmer walks political tightrope on Gaza
The situation in Labour is volatile and the party's fragile unity is at risk of shattering.
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Keir Starmer to set out policy on Israel-Gaza war amid Labour tensions
The Labour leader is also expected to say that Israel has a right to keep its people safe, within the guidelines of international law, as well a sayin [...]
Sadiq Khan breaks with Starmer by urging Gaza ceasefire
Israel began its bombing campaign in Gaza, cut off electricity and most water, and stopped imports of food, fuel and other goods in retaliation for a [...]
Israel Gaza: How much trouble is Keir Starmer in over Middle East stance?
The situation in Gaza is a test for Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of Labour, our political editor writes.
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Sir Keir Starmer accused of misrepresenting Cardiff mosque
"So that's already been done by Keir, and I think it's just very important to understand that the devastation that is going on, the lives that are bei [...]