Keir Starmer

LETTERS

Where is your empathy, Starmer?

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It’s easy to preach cuts if they don’t affect you

Suspended Labour MP Zarah Sultana also hit out at the Uk Government's continued arms sales to Israel

Suspended Labour MP Zarah Sultana also hit out at the Uk Government's continued arms sales to Israel

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Zarah Sultana hits out at Keir Starmer's Gaza genocide denial in powerful speech

Farmers protested in Westminster over Labour's plans to impose fresh taxes on family farms

Farmers protested in Westminster over Labour's plans to impose fresh taxes on family farms

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'We're going to make them listen': Farmers collar Scottish Labour MPs over tax raid

The UK Government has been called out for cutting the Winter Fuel Payment as freezing temperatures hit Scotland

The UK Government has been called out for cutting the Winter Fuel Payment as freezing temperatures hit Scotland

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Leading charity calls out UK Government on winter fuel cut as temperatures plunge

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a bi-lateral meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at the United Nations in New York (Leon Neal/PA)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a bi-lateral meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at the United Nations in New York (Leon Neal/PA)

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UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia

Keir Starmer has been accused of 'egregiously downplaying' the sufferng of Palestinians by a group of MPs including Jeremy Corbyn

Keir Starmer has been accused of 'egregiously downplaying' the sufferng of Palestinians by a group of MPs including Jeremy Corbyn

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Legal advice given to Keir Starmer on genocide should be published, say MPs

Nigel Farage has a better favourability rating than Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey

Nigel Farage has a better favourability rating than Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey

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Nigel Farage more popular than other UK political leaders, poll suggests

File of UK-EU border at Dover - EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY MAY 20 Lorries queue for the frontier control area at the Port of Dover in Kent. The Government has no clear timetable to fully implement its post-Brexit border controls with the EU, the National

File of UK-EU border at Dover - EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY MAY 20 Lorries queue for the frontier control area at the Port of Dover in Kent. The Government has no clear timetable to fully implement its post-Brexit border controls with the EU, the National

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Tommy Sheppard: The best hope for Scotland's economic future is the EU

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left) and surgeon Nizam Mamode giving evidence at Westminster

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left) and surgeon Nizam Mamode giving evidence at Westminster

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

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I was in Gaza. Keir Starmer should give up his law degree if he denies the genocide

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has a tilak applied by a member of the Arunima Kumar Dance Company during a reception to mark Diwali, at 10 Downing Street (Mina Kim/PA)

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has a tilak applied by a member of the Arunima Kumar Dance Company during a reception to mark Diwali, at 10 Downing Street (Mina Kim/PA)

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Number 10 apologises to Hindus after meat and alcohol served at Diwali event

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar pictured in the Holyrood chamber

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar pictured in the Holyrood chamber

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Anas Sarwar humiliated as 'fringe' figure given Labour Government role

Keir Starmer recently replaced Sue Gray as his chief of staff

Keir Starmer recently replaced Sue Gray as his chief of staff

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Wee Ginger Dug: Keir Starmer just can't help but find himself in more controversy

Brendan O'Hara questioned Keir Starmer over previous comments he had made on pensioners heating their homes

Brendan O'Hara questioned Keir Starmer over previous comments he had made on pensioners heating their homes

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'What happened?': SNP MP takes Keir Starmer to task on Winter Fuel Payment cut

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed the idea that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed the idea that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

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Keir Starmer dismisses idea Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks on day two of the Cop29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks on day two of the Cop29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan

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Keir Starmer pledges 81 per cent gas emissions cut by 2035 at COP29

Prime Minister Keir Starmer had offered Sue Gray the 'fake job' of envoy to the nations and regions

Prime Minister Keir Starmer had offered Sue Gray the 'fake job' of envoy to the nations and regions

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Keir Starmer 'embarrassed' as Sue Gray rejects 'fake' nations envoy role

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Tory leader Kemi Badenoch

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Tory leader Kemi Badenoch

Conservative Party

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Tories take poll lead over Labour just months after landslide General Election

The Scottish Labour leader does not appear to have any influence whatsoever

The Scottish Labour leader does not appear to have any influence whatsoever

There is zero evidence Anas Sarwar has the ear of the Prime Minister

Keir Starmer has rejected the idea of devolving migration powers to Scotland despite calls for bespoke visa

Keir Starmer has rejected the idea of devolving migration powers to Scotland despite calls for bespoke visa

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Keir Starmer 'scared' of devolving migration powers to Scotland, expert claims

Does the Labour Party under his leadership retain even a shred of Keir Hardie’s pacifist principles?

Does the Labour Party under his leadership retain even a shred of Keir Hardie’s pacifist principles?

More vacuous words from Keir Starmer won’t halt the suffering in Gaza

Keir Starmer has reportedly invited Donald Trump to the UK

Keir Starmer has reportedly invited Donald Trump to the UK

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'Humble pie': Keir Starmer offers Donald Trump state visit to UK

Stephen Gethins said the best decision Prime Minister Keir Starmer could make after the Trump election would be to integrate with the EU

Stephen Gethins said the best decision Prime Minister Keir Starmer could make after the Trump election would be to integrate with the EU

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Calls for Keir Starmer to work closer with Europe in wake of Donald Trump’s victory

The SNP Westminster leader said the Prime Minister’s red lines on the economic block were always “ridiculous”

The SNP Westminster leader said the Prime Minister’s red lines on the economic block were always “ridiculous”

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Stephen Flynn urges Keir Starmer to stop 'economic self-harm' and rejoin EU

This Budget has shown that the type of real, meaningful change that we need will simply never be delivered by a Westminster government

This Budget has shown that the type of real, meaningful change that we need will simply never be delivered by a Westminster government

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Kate Forbes: This Labour Budget felt all too familiar for Scotland

The Scottish Government's Liz Lloyd is NOT going to work for Keir Starmer

The Scottish Government's Liz Lloyd is NOT going to work for Keir Starmer

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Liz Lloyd responds as 'Liz Lloyd' gets top job with Keir Starmer

Jonathan Powell (right) was Tony Blair's former chief of staff

Jonathan Powell (right) was Tony Blair's former chief of staff

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Tony Blair’s former chief of staff appointed to top role by Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer seemed to lack compassion when talking about small-boat crossings

Keir Starmer seemed to lack compassion when talking about small-boat crossings

More safe routes into the UK are needed for those seeking refuge

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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash on Donald Trump's victory at PMQs

Keir Starmer said the UK-US special relationship will “continue to prosper”

Keir Starmer said the UK-US special relationship will “continue to prosper”

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What have senior Labour Party figures said previously about Donald Trump?

Keir Starmer has congratulated Donald Trump following the US election

Keir Starmer has congratulated Donald Trump following the US election

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Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump as former president declares election victory

The Scottish Government has long sought the devolution of aspects of immigration law

The Scottish Government has long sought the devolution of aspects of immigration law

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Scotland desperately needs more immigration, not less

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed the idea of devolving further migration powers to Westminster

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed the idea of devolving further migration powers to Westminster

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'Disappointing': Keir Starmer blasted for snubbing migration powers for Scotland

Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave a speech during the Interpol General Assembly on Monday

Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave a speech during the Interpol General Assembly on Monday

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Keir Starmer criticised after greeting Emirati offical accused of torture

Keir Starmer made the comments whilst on a visit to Glasgow

Keir Starmer made the comments whilst on a visit to Glasgow

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Keir Starmer rejects calls to devolve immigration powers to Holyrood

Labour have squandered their political capital on punishing the poor and the elderly

Labour have squandered their political capital on punishing the poor and the elderly

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Calling GB Energy an energy company is like calling Dracula's castle a blood bank

Jagtar's brother Gurpreet Singh Johal pictured with local MP Douglas McAllister, left and Glenrothes MP Richard Baker

Jagtar's brother Gurpreet Singh Johal pictured with local MP Douglas McAllister, left and Glenrothes MP Richard Baker

Jagtar Singh Johal

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Keir Starmer must make Jaggi release 'a priority', say 15 Scottish MPs

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar pictured in the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar pictured in the Scottish Parliament

Higher Education

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'Labour cannot be trusted' as tuition fees hiked in England, say SNP

John Swinney's Cabinet sat in Ayr on Monday and discussed concerns over Labour's tax raid on farms

John Swinney's Cabinet sat in Ayr on Monday and discussed concerns over Labour's tax raid on farms

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Scottish Government 'profoundly concerned' over Labour tax raid on family farms

Prime Minister Keir Starmer giving a speech during the Interpol General Assembly, at the SEC in Glasgow

Prime Minister Keir Starmer giving a speech during the Interpol General Assembly, at the SEC in Glasgow

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Keir Starmer says 'treat people smugglers like terrorists' to curb refugee crossings

Keir Starmer was blasted as an 'authoritarian' by former MP Beth Winter

Keir Starmer was blasted as an 'authoritarian' by former MP Beth Winter

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Former MP quits Labour and blasts 'authoritarian' Keir Starmer

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar in the main chamber of the Scottish Parliament

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Support for Scottish Labour plunges as voters fear Budget will leave them worse off

Kemi Badenoch was announced as the new Tory leader on Saturday

Kemi Badenoch was announced as the new Tory leader on Saturday

Conservative Party

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Kemi Badenoch takes aim at Labour in first speech as Conservative leader

Keir Starmer as much as the Tories wants to ensure that the uppity Caledonians know their place

Keir Starmer as much as the Tories wants to ensure that the uppity Caledonians know their place

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Keir Starmer wants to ensure that the uppity Caledonians know their place

Keir Starmer's GB Energy will be headquartered in office space already occupied by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Keir Starmer's GB Energy will be headquartered in office space already occupied by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

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GB Energy will not have its own Aberdeen headquarters, UK Government confirms

Keir Starmer is applauded by Scottish Labour MPs in Downing Street

Keir Starmer is applauded by Scottish Labour MPs in Downing Street

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Wee Ginger Dug: Labour MPs rejecting bid to reduce energy bills is another betrayal

Carla Denyer asked about the Prime Minister's stance on Gaza at PMQs

Carla Denyer asked about the Prime Minister's stance on Gaza at PMQs

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'How much more evidence?': Keir Starmer 'refuses' to call Gaza bombardment 'genocide'

Scottish Labour MP Katrina Murray (left) and Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Scottish Labour MP Katrina Murray (left) and Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Scottish devolution

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Scottish Labour MP asks Keir Starmer to cut back devolution to control SNP's Budget

Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

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Caitlin Logan: Labour have given us no reasons for optimism ahead of first Budget

Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury (left) and a screenshot from a video allegedly showing him

Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury (left) and a screenshot from a video allegedly showing him

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Labour MP 'punched man after row about fuel payments and bridge closure'

Rachel Reeves is due to present her first Budget this week

Rachel Reeves is due to present her first Budget this week

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Labour to snatch more than £4000 from 45,000 'vulnerable' Scots, analysis shows

Locals in Rutherglen spoke to The National about how they viewed the new UK Labour Government

Locals in Rutherglen spoke to The National about how they viewed the new UK Labour Government

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'Sh***': How one Labour-voting area feels about the new UK Government

Before the election, Labour was forced to admit that the new GB Energy energy company would not in fact be an energy company

Before the election, Labour was forced to admit that the new GB Energy energy company would not in fact be an energy company

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The predictable truth about promises made by Labour? They are deceptive

Keir Starmer giving a speech during an event in the West Midlands

Keir Starmer giving a speech during an event in the West Midlands

Keir Starmer denies fiscal fiddling will trigger Truss-style mortgage hikes

The Autumn Budget will be Labour’s first since 2009 which will be announced on Wednesday

The Autumn Budget will be Labour’s first since 2009 which will be announced on Wednesday

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Labour-backing journalist makes stunning Keir Starmer admission