Starmer enters Downing Street as UK prime minister after historic victory Date Friday, July 05, 2024 - 10:28 AM Description New leader names Rachel Reeves as first female chancellor
Starmer expected to limit MPs’ summer break if Labour wins UK election Date Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:20 AM Description Party keen to make rapid progress on legislation, says official, as top Tory admits opposition could be set for ‘supermajority’
Starmer faces down calls to change UK fiscal rules to avoid welfare cuts Date Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 11:54 AM Description Increasing number of Labour MPs are calling for tweaks to Rachel Reeves’ financial constraints
Starmer faces front-bench unrest over SNP motion for Gaza ceasefire Date Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 11:51 AM Description Labour MPs will be ordered to abstain on amendment but pressure is rising on them from activists and constituents
Starmer faces growing unrest over axing winter fuel payments Date Thursday, September 05, 2024 - 10:34 AM Description Labour MPs and some peers criticise move ahead of Tuesday vote
Starmer facing Labour front-bench revolt over Gaza ceasefire vote Date Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 10:59 AM Description Leader of main UK opposition party poised to sack at least three shadow ministers as they defy him over Israel-Hamas war
Starmer hails historic Labour victory as Conservatives sink to worst-ever result Date Friday, July 05, 2024 - 12:17 AM Description Reform’s Nigel Farage elected as high-profile Tories lose their seats
Starmer hails Rutherglen victory as sign Labour is heading for power Date Friday, October 06, 2023 - 5:46 AM Description Opposition leader says by-election result in Scotland ‘blew the doors off’ after 20 percentage point swing from SNP
Starmer hands out 30 peerages including to former adviser Sue Gray Date Friday, December 20, 2024 - 9:32 AM Description Tory leader Kemi Badenoch nominated six people to join the House of Lords
Starmer has a golden opportunity to reset relations with Europe Date Monday, July 15, 2024 - 6:52 AM Description Hosting the EPC summit at Blenheim, the prime minister can make good on his manifesto pledge