Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer, born on September 2, 1962, in London, is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the Labour Party. Raised in Surrey, he attended Reigate Grammar School and later earned a first-class law degree from the University of Leeds, followed by postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford.
UK Parliament Recalled to Save British Steel from Collapse Amid Trump Tariffs
- Friday, 11 April 2025

Keir Starmer warns that the future of British Steel "hangs in the balance" as he prepares to recall Parliament to pass emergency measures to stop the furnaces from being switched off. The move comes after Donald Trump’s tariffs hit steel and aluminium imports to the US with a 25% levy, further straining the already struggling UK industry.