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Keir Starmer Vows ‘National Renewal’ in First Speech as U.K. Prime Minister
In his first speech to the nation as prime minister, Keir Starmer said that Britain had “voted decisively for change, for national renewal,” and promised to lead a pragmatic government that would restore hope and the nation’s faith in politics and ...
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From Courtroom to Downing Street: Keir Starmer, Low-Key Lawyer, Is on Cusp of Power
The Labour leader still struggles with the “performative side” of British politics, even as he has pulled his party to the center.
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The King and Keir: Is Charles About to Get a Prime Minister He Likes?
The British monarch is constitutionally barred from any role in politics. But experts say that Charles and the leader of the Labour Party, Keir Starmer, have much in common.
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Rival U.K. Political Leaders Clash in Bad-Tempered Election Debate
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, fighting to narrow a substantial polling gap, adopted an aggressive approach against his Labour Party opponent, Keir Starmer.
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Some U.K. Labour Lawmakers Rebel Against Leader on Gaza Policy
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has suffered a significant rebellion in Parliament over its policy on Gaza, in a sign of the hardening of opinion in Western Europe against Israel’s military action in the enclave. Defying their leader, Keir ...