Tony Blair says he is talking to Sir Keir Starmer - so what is he telling him? | Adam Boulton
Saturday, 7 September 2024 In British political history only four Labour prime ministers have won general elections outright: Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson, Tony Blair and now Sir Keir Starmer. Only Mr Blair and Mr Starmer are still alive.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a formal apology on behalf of the state to the victims of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, which claimed 72 lives. Acknowledging the government's failure to protect those affected, Starmer expressed deep regret and recognized the victims' ongoing sense of...
Sir Keir Starmer has said he was "heavily focused" on world affairs before he was forced to U-turn on his welfare bill after rebellion by MPs. Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer says the welfare system must be reformed without removing the “safety net” for vulnerable people. Speaking at the Welsh Labour conference, he said change is a “moral imperative” but must be done “the Labour way” - supporting those in need while helping others back into work. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer has attacked Nigel Farage as a “wolf in Wall Street clothing” with “no idea” about issues like Port Talbot’s blast furnaces. Speaking at the Welsh Labour conference, he accused Reform UK of opposing workers’ rights and backing “unfunded tax cuts for billionaires”. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Caption: Keir Starmer tours RAF Valley in Anglesey. During his visit, he is shown a Hawk T2, the RAF's premier fast jet trainer. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says Labour’s welfare reforms fail to cut spending, boost employment or rule out tax rises - key conditions for Conservative support. She accused ministers of “giving up” and warned the bill’s U-turns threaten public finances. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says she “hopes” concessions to the welfare Bill will win over Labour rebels, despite some still refusing to back it. She called the changes a sign of “strength in listening” and insisted protections for existing claimants were standard practice, aimed at easing widespread concerns ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier says a workable compromise has been reached on welfare reforms after ministers offered concessions to avoid defeat. Sir Keir Starmer faced pressure from 126 Labour MPs who backed an amendment to block the Bill, but the government now expects it to pass its first Commons vote on 1 July. Hillier says the changes are "critical to protecting the most vulnerable." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer addressed the UN Security Council for the first time as prime minister as he continued his calls for a ceasefire in Gaza. Mr Starmer also paid tribute to 200 aid workers killed in..
Sir Keir Starmer has called on British nationals in Lebanon to "leave immediately." The prime minister said he is "very worried" about the escalation of conflict in the Middle East as he reiterated his..
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Rosie Duffield resigned from the Labour Party, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of hypocrisy for accepting gifts while cutting winter heating payments for... IndiaTimes
The UN's International Labour Organization states that the global labour income share has fallen by 1.6% since 2004, causing a $2.4 trillion annual shortfall for... IndiaTimes
Saturday, 7 September 2024
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![Starmer labels Farage a ‘wolf in Wall Street clothing’ [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250628/1415013498-Starmer-labels-Farage-wolf-in-Wall-Street.jpg)
![Starmer shown Hawk T2 during visit to RAF Valley [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250627/1414980418-Starmer-shown-Hawk-T2-during-visit-to-RAF.jpg)
![Badenoch: Labour’s welfare plan fails key tests [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250627/1414942124-Badenoch-Labour-welfare-plan-fails-key-tests.jpg)
![Kendall says welfare changes show 'strength in listening' [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250627/1414931366-Kendall-says-welfare-changes-show-strength-in-listening.jpg)
![Hillier hails welfare deal after Labour revolt [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250627/1414918516-Hillier-hails-welfare-deal-after-Labour-revolt.jpg)
![Keir Starmer addresses UN Security Council [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240925/1388510186-Keir-Starmer-addresses-UN-Security-Council.jpg)
![Keir Starmer urges Britons to leave Lebanon [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240925/1388482042-Keir-Starmer-urges-Britons-to-leave-Lebanon.jpg)
