Sir Keir Starmer

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Wiser leaders would stop picking fights with Washington over a war they can’t influence and that ultimately advances their own security

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) welcomes Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez during the European leaders' summit on March 2, 2025 in London to discuss future peace in Ukraine. (Image: Getty)

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement from Downing Street in central London on March 5, 2026, in relation to the US-Israel war with Iran. (Photo by Jaimi Joy / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

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Sir Keir Starmer affirms security for Jewish and Muslim places of worship amid war in Middle East

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Secretary for Energy Security Ed Miliband (Image: Getty)

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Ed Miliband ‘won cabinet revolt against PM’s plan to let US use UK bases’

By Jane Prinsley

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gestures as he delivers a statement (Credit: Jordan Pettitt - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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Government U-turns on allowing American access to British bases

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17/01/2025. Auschwitz, Poland. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria Starmer visit Auschwitz. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street

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PM and family made private trip to Poland to visit former home of Lady Victoria Starmer’s grandparents

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Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel (Photo: Getty)

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Wes Streeting accused Israel of ‘talking the language of ethnic cleansing’ in texts to Lord Mandelson

The health secretary, tipped as a potential successor to Sir Keir Starmer, expressed concerns he would lose his seat to a pro-Gaza independent and claimed the Jewish state was committing ‘war crimes’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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February 10, 2026 13:17

Health Secretary Wes Streeting (Image: Getty)

Starmer promises extra powers to charity commission to tackle extremism in speech marred by Mandelson scandal

Kemi Badenoch said the prime minister’s position was ‘untenable’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

February 5, 2026 14:36

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech at Horntye Park Sports Complex on February 05, 2026 in St Leonards-on-Sea (Getty Images)

Starmer has broken his promise to sanction Hamas officials, British hostage families say

The eight families are seeking ‘urgent clarity’ on when the PM will fulfil his commitment

By Daniel Ben-David

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February 5, 2026 13:52

‘Madness’ to block Burnham from by-election candidacy, says Jewish Labour MP

Charlotte Nichols MP, in an interview with the JC, objected to the party cutting off any potential challengers to the prime minister ‘at the knees’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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January 27, 2026 13:36

Shoah survivor implores Starmer to ‘do what needs to be done’ to tackle hate in historic cabinet address

The talk by Mala Tribich MBE was the first time a survivor has addressed the government’s top table

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

January 27, 2026 12:16

Keir Starmer and David Lammy with survivor Mala Tribich during the weekly government cabinet meeting (Photo by Alastair Grant - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

By Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer: I will deliver the National Holocaust Memorial

The prime minister’s message ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

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January 23, 2026 11:21

Prime minister and Jewish leaders welcome passage of bill establishing Westminster Holocaust centre

The legislation received royal assent on Thursday, paving the way for a memorial and learning centre near Parliament

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

January 23, 2026 11:11

An artist's illustration of the plans for the Holocaust memorial and learning centre in Victoria Tower Gardens, next to the Houses of Parliament

West Midlands Police chief retires following Maccabi fan ban scandal

The decision follows follows a ‘damning’ report on his handling of the affair

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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January 16, 2026 16:07

West Midlands Police chief constable Craig Guildford (Image: ParliamentTV)

PM says those responsible for Damien Egan MP ban will be held ‘to account’

The Labour MP, who is Jewish and pro-Israel, was prevented from visiting a school in his constituency

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

January 14, 2026 21:41

Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions (Image: House of Commons).

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Sir Keir Starmer

Europe’s Iran stance is a strategic error that hurts its US alliance

Sir Keir Starmer affirms security for Jewish and Muslim places of worship amid war in Middle East

Ed Miliband’s toxic legacy: Syria, Corbyn and Britain’s retreat on Iran

Ed Miliband ‘won cabinet revolt against PM’s plan to let US use UK bases’

Government U-turns on allowing American access to British bases

PM and family made private trip to Poland to visit former home of Lady Victoria Starmer’s grandparents

Starmer faces fresh criticism over failure to proscribe IRGC after EU adds group to terrorist list

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