Sir Keir Rodney Starmer (/ ˈkɪər / ⓘ KEER; born 2 September 1962) is a British politician who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024.

From representing people on death row as a human rights lawyer, to working on setting up the Northern Ireland Police Board in the wake of the Good Friday agreement, to making the law work for victims as Chief Prosecutor. He was elected leader of the Labour Party in 2020 to continue this work. Keir grew up in a small town called Oxted, in Surrey.

Keir Starmer (born September 2, 1962, London, England) is a British politician and barrister (lawyer) who became leader of the Labour Party in 2020. He has served as a member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras since 2015.

Jul 4, 2024 · Keir Starmer, 61, is a social liberal, fiscal moderate and leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, which official results Friday showed had won a parliamentary election by a landslide.

This article is about Keir Starmer's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. For the people in his ministry, see Starmer ministry. Official portrait, 2024 Premiership of Keir Starmer 5 July 2024 – present Monarch Charles III Cabinet Starmer ministry Party Labour Election 2024 Seat 10 Downing Street ← Rishi Sunak

Jul 5, 2024 · Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer officially became prime minister later Friday, leading his party back to government less than five years after it suffered its worst defeat in almost a century.

Nov 29, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer is the first Labour leader to oust a sitting Conservative government since Tony Blair’s landslide victory in 1997. The new prime minister has promised change on a manifesto to...

Jul 5, 2024 · London — When Keir Starmer was elected to lead Britain's Labour Party in 2020, right after the party suffered its worst general election defeat in 85 years, he made it his mission to make...

May 27, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has promised voters he will "fight for you" and put "country first, party second". In his first major speech since the general election was called, the Labour …

Jul 5, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has promised to build a "government of service" after becoming the UK's first Labour prime minister since 2010. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street after his party's landslide...