Former human rights lawyer has pledged ‘stability and moderation’ after taking Labour party back into power
Keir Starmer speaking outside 10 Downing Street on Friday.eir Starmer, who has just secured the biggest election victory in the UK this century to become prime minister, is considered reserved by the British public.
He will have to keep an eye on a potentially noisy group of five Reform UK MPs led by Nigel Farage, who will seek to focus on immigration and particularly people crossing the Channel in small boats. The last prime minister, Rishi Sunak, promised to stop the boats without having any means of doing so. There is no easy practical solution.
the audience laughed at him when he said it again. In response, Starmer continued with his point, though slightly humourlessly.
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