The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

A senior party source claimed broadcaster had not approached Reform leader

Kim Johnson said city, much of which still boycotts paper over false Hillsborough reporting, would be disappointed in Labour

Sir Keir was the last leader to confirm an interview with the broadcaster

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s election call for July 4 was a surprise. Since the government could stay in power another six months and have an election in early 2025, why did Sunak opt to go early?

Prime minister promises series of tax cuts but his party’s election policies contain little in the way of surprises

The Conservative campaign, as Rishi Sunak said several times in his BBC interview last night, “is about the future”. Spoiler alert: no one needs a soothsayer to predict that. The only question is the size of Labour’s majority and scale of the Tory wipe-out. So the Conservative campaign is switching…

Labour’s Keir Starmer accused Mr Sunak of producing a document ‘where anything you want can go in it. None of it is costed.’

Leaders of Scotland’s five main political parties clash during live TV debate

Labour’s leader Keir Starmer has been accused of purging left-wing members of his party ahead of the general election.