Keir Starmer
About Keir Starmer
The Labour Prime Minister who ended 14 years of Conservative rule. Starmer, a former Director of Public Prosecutions, led Labour to a landslide victory in July 2024. He was a human rights lawyer before entering politics. Starmer campaigned on change after years of Tory scandal and economic stagnation. His government faced immediate challenges including a budget deficit, prison overcrowding, and far right riots in August 2024. Starmer took a firm stance on immigration and reset relations with the EU after Brexit. His legal background made him methodical and cautious, contrasting with the chaotic style of his predecessors.
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