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.
Kemi Badenoch meets Jeremy Clarkson in his pub
- Friday, 20 December 2024
Kemi Badenoch has been to Jeremy Clarkson’s pub to talk to furious farmers about Sir Keir Starmer’s so-called tractor tax.
Jeremy Clarkson argues against inheritance tax changes as thousa
- Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Jeremy Clarkson speaks to Victoria Derbyshire as thousands of farmers descended on Westminster to protest against the Labour government’s inheritance tax changes announced in the Autumn budget. From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will be liable to the tax at 20% - half the usual rate.
Rishi Sunak resignation speech
- Friday, 05 July 2024
Rishi Sunak resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on July 5, 2024, following a crushing defeat in the general election held the day before. The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, secured a commanding victory, winning 410 out of 650 seats, marking the party's largest majority since 1997. This resulted in the Conservative Party's worst performance in history, with only 131 seats remaining.
The key moments from Sunak and Starmer's fiery first head-to-hea
- Tuesday, 04 June 2024
key moments from Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer’s first televised debate of the election.
