Covid vaccine UK: Keir Starmer demands 4m a WEEK injected

Keir Starmer today demanded ministers get four million coronavirus vaccines into the arms of Britons every week by the end of February and bring in ‘flexi-furlough’ for struggling working parents to get through the worst crisis of the pandemic so far. The Labour leader demanded Boris Johnson take firm action to protect families in a … Read more

Keir Starmer demands ‘flexible furlough’ for struggling working parents

Keir Starmer today demanded ministers get four million coronavirus vaccines into the arms of Britons every week by the end of February and bring in ‘flexi-furlough’ for struggling working parents to get through the worst crisis of the pandemic so far. The Labour leader demanded Boris Johnson take firm action to protect families in a … Read more

Protect struggling families from spring council tax rises, Keir Starmer tells Rishi Sunak

Protect struggling families hit by coronavirus economic collapse from council tax rises, Keir Starmer tells Rishi Sunak amid fears of bills surge in April Sunak confirmed councils can levy an extra 5 per cent onto tax bills in 2021-22 Decision came in the face of record public borrowing to support the country  Labour says 5% … Read more

Keir Starmer U-turns on EU freedom of movement saying he WON’T try to bring it back

Keir Starmer U-turns on EU freedom of movement saying he WON’T try to bring it back because the ‘British people would expect us to make Brexit work’ if Labour wins the next election He ran for Labour leadership vowing to bring back freedom of movement But today he said a Labour Government elected in 2024 … Read more

Covid UK: Keir Starmer calls for ’round the clock’ vaccine scheme

Sir Keir Starmer has urged the Government to use the third national lockdown in England to create a ’round-the-clock’ vaccination scheme in order to end ‘this nightmare’. In a televised response to Boris Johnson’s statement, the Labour leader reiterated that his party supports the new measures being imposed and would back them in a Commons … Read more

Keir Starmer is warned shadow ministers will RESIGN and defy three-line whip to back Brexit deal

Boris Johnson and the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen have agreed that a ‘firm decision’ about the future of Brexit negotiations should be made by Sunday. As the clock ticks towards the deadline for agreement on a trade deal, here is a look at the key moments in the saga: January 23, 2013 … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer faces Labour revolt on Brexit deal as they defy leader’s orders to back agreement’

Boris Johnson and the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen have agreed that a ‘firm decision’ about the future of Brexit negotiations should be made by Sunday. As the clock ticks towards the deadline for agreement on a trade deal, here is a look at the key moments in the saga: January 23, 2013 … Read more

Brexit: Keir Starmer says Labour WILL back EU trade deal next week

Labour WILL back Boris’s Brexit deal when it comes to a vote on 30 December, Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen announced Brexit trade deal today   Sir Keir Starmer said it was not ‘credible for Labour to be on the sidelines’ and party would support it Parliament will be given the … Read more

SIMON WALTERS: Keir Starmer may be key to slaying the Spartans in the ERG

SIMON WALTERS: Keir Starmer may be key to slaying the Spartans in the ERG By Simon Walters for the Daily Mail Published: 00:09 GMT, 24 December 2020 | Updated: 00:10 GMT, 24 December 2020 The UK has been negotiating for a Brexit deal for four-and-a half years. Boris Johnson would have just days to get … Read more

Keir Starmer drafts in Gordon Brown to help win back Scottish voters

Keir Starmer drafts in Gordon Brown in desperate bid to win back Scottish Labour voters as he pledges the ‘boldest devolution project for a generation’ Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will today pledge to give more powers to Scotland He is drafting in Gordon Brown to help reverse the party’s fortunes in Scotland Sir Keir … Read more