Sir Keir Rodney Starmer (/ ˈkɪər / ⓘ KEER; born 2 September 1962) 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.

Keir Starmer is a husband, father, and former Chief Prosecutor. His entire career has been about securing justice for those that need it. From representing people on death row as a human rights lawyer, to working on setting up the Northern Ireland Police Board in the wake of the Good Friday agreement, to making the law work for victims as Chief ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Keir Starmer (born September 2, 1962, London, England) is a British politician and barrister (lawyer) who became leader of the Labour Party in 2020. He has served as a member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras since 2015.

23 hours ago · Keir Starmer / Labour Party. The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Labour restored the party whip to four MPs yesterday afternoon who were suspended for rebelling over the two-child benefit cap. The parliamentarians in question — Richard Burgon, Ian Byrne, Imran Hussain, and Rebecca Long-Bailey — are now ...

Jul 5, 2024 · Starmer led Britain’s Labour Party to a landslide election victory, and on Friday became the country’s 58th prime minister — the first leader from the center-left party to win a U.K. national election since Tony Blair, who won three in a row starting in 1997.

Jul 4, 2024 · Keir Starmer, 61, is a social liberal, fiscal moderate and leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, which official results Friday showed had won a parliamentary election by a landslide.

Jul 5, 2024 · Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer greeted Labour campaigners outside 10 Downing Street. The Labour Party has won a landslide victory in the UK general election, sweeping into power after...

Jul 5, 2024 · London — When Keir Starmer was elected to lead Britain's Labour Party in 2020, right after the party suffered its worst general election defeat in 85 years, he made it his mission...

Jul 5, 2024 · The Labour Party have won the 2024 general election, and Sir Keir Starmer will now be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom.

May 27, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has promised voters he will "fight for you" and put "country first, party second". In his first major speech since the general election was called, the Labour leader said...