Sir Keir Starmer: Prime minister says things 'will get worse before it gets better'

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Sir Keir Starmer: Prime minister says things 'will get worse before it gets better'
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Sir Keir will continue Labour's attacks on the previous government, saying the situation is 'worse than we ever imagined' as they 'inherited not just an economic black hole but a societal black hole.'

Sir Keir Starmer will warn life in the UK is 'going to get worse' before it improves in his first major speech as prime minister. Sir Keir will mark a week before Parliament returns after a shortened summer recess by continuing his attacks on the previous government, saying things are 'worse than we ever imagined'. In his remarks on Tuesday, the prime minister will say he and his ministers 'inherited not just an economic black hole but a societal black hole.

Ministers said it was necessary because the previous government had allowed jails to almost completely run out of space. Earlier this week, the government triggered Operation Early Dawn - meaning defendants could be held in police cells for longer until prison space becomes available.

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