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Keir Starmer

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  • Born 02 September 1962
  • Age 62
  • Birth Place Southwark London, England
  • Profession Politician, Barrister
  • Political Party Labour
  • In Office Leader Of The Opposition 4 April 2020 - 5 July 2024, Director Of Public Prosecutions 1 November 2008 - 1 November 2013
  • Residence Kentish Town

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Keir Starmer BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Keir Starmer is a prominent British politician who has served as the Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition since April 2020. Born on September 2, 1962, in Southwark, London, Starmer has a distinguished background in law and public service. He studied law at the University of Leeds ...

Keir Starmer PERSONAL LIFE

Father Rodney Starmer
Mother Josephine Anne Baker
Spouse Victoria Alexander ​(2007), ​
Education University of Leeds (LLB), St Edmund Hall, Oxford (BCL)

POSITIONS HELD BY Keir Starmer

Position Tenure
Member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom 8 June 2017 - 6 November 2019
Member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom 7 May 2015 - 3 May 2017
Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom 12 December 2019 - 30 May 2024
Leader of the Opposition 4 April 2020 - 5 July 2024
Leader of the Labour Party 4 April 2020 - Present
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union 6 October 2016 - 4 April 2020
Shadow Minister for Immigration 14 September 2015 - 27 June 2016
Member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom 4 July 2024 - Present
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 5 July 2024 - Present
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom 19 July 2017 - Present
Director of Public Prosecutions 2008 - 2013

KEIR STARMER NEWS

Giorgia Meloni reveals she quit smoking a month ago during candid G7 exchange

June 17, 2026 5:32 pm

Giorgia Meloni added that she had not smoked “since the first of May,” drawing congratulations from several leaders at the G7 Summit.

From Macron's marriage jokes to Pearl Harbour quip: Trump's awkward moments with G7 leaders

June 17, 2026 11:05 am

Trump's uneasy ties with the G7 stretches back years, to tension-filled summits during his first term, when allies often sought to brush aside his barbs in the interest of unity. This time, some leaders have begun pushing back.

UK student with 9 hours of screen time reacts to Keir Starmer’s social media ban: ‘Stare at a wall’

June 16, 2026 5:21 pm

Under the proposed rules, children under 16 will be barred from accessing major social media platforms in the UK, including TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, and X.

UK PM Starmer announces social media ban for under-16 users: Which platforms will be affected?

June 16, 2026 9:31 am

The move comes amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on children's health and safety.

UK PM Starmer says British armed forces intercepted Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

June 14, 2026 3:22 pm

Describing the mission as a success, Starmer said the operation dealt another setback to Russia and sent a message to those fueling Moscow's aggression against Kyiv.

‘Well short of what is required’: Why UK Defence Secretary John Healey just walked out on Keir Starmer

June 11, 2026 6:01 pm

John Healey resigned citing inadequate military spending amid rising security threats and internal government disagreements.

Belfast anti-immigration riots enter Day 2 after knife attack by Sudanese refugee; victim's family pleads for calm

June 11, 2026 3:55 pm

Anti-immigration protests spread across Northern Ireland after a Belfast knife attack prompting police action.

Keir Starmer vs Elon Musk: UK PM reacts sharply over posts linked to Henry Nowak's murder by Sikh man

June 04, 2026 6:59 pm

Henry Nowak was killed in December by Vickrum Digwa, a Nihang Sikh man. The murder triggered far-right protests in the country, which turned violent on Wednesday.

'I'm not hiding from that': UK Cabinet Office minister concedes leaked Mandelson messages on Starmer's Downing Street are 'embarrassing'

June 02, 2026 10:08 pm

The messages were included in nearly 1,500 pages of documents released following a parliamentary “Humble Address”.

Wes Streeting says will run for Labour leadership race, calls for 'proper contest'

May 17, 2026 9:11 am

Streeting criticised Starmer’s “heavy-handed” leadership culture, claiming it had limited creative policy thinking within government.

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