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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

The world this week | Delhi to reopen embassy in Kabul; PM Modi hails India-UK ties as crucial for global stability; Gazans return to ruined homes

October 12, 2025 11:28 am

From India’s strategic outreach to the Taliban government in Afghanistan, to British PM Starmer’s push to double down on the potential of the trade deal with Delhi, and lingering uncertainty over whether Trump’s peace plan can truly end the war in Gaza, a lot has happened in the world this week.

Watch | PM Modi, Keir Starmer witness classical rendition of Ed Sheeran-Arijit Singh’s Sapphire

October 09, 2025 11:11 pm

“Wonderful rendition of Ed Sheeran & Arijit Singh's Sapphire, which is a great example of India–UK cultural partnership!” Modi wrote, posting the clip on X.

Starmer-Modi talks: Beyond trade, India-UK partnership must turn to migration, talent

October 10, 2025 6:13 am

As the US tightens the screws, Britain is offering a gentler pitch — lower visa fees, expanded ‘Global Talent’ routes, and a narrative of being friendlier to Indian tech professionals

‘Shah Rukh Khan has one more fan’: UK PM Keir Starmer enjoys iconic DDLJ track ‘Tujhe Dekha Toh’ in Mumbai Studio; video goes viral

October 09, 2025 2:08 pm

On his first day, Starmer visited the iconic Yash Raj Films studios and met Bollywood star Rani Mukerji. The company also announced plans to produce three major films in the UK next year.

‘Important for global stability, economic progress’: PM Modi hails India-UK ties after meeting UK PM Keir Starmer

October 10, 2025 2:40 am

A military training agreement and the decision by nine UK universities to open campuses in India are among the key outcomes of bilateral talks held between PM Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer.

UK PM Starmer lands with ‘largest ever trade mission’ in India; trade ministers discuss FTA implementation

October 08, 2025 10:12 pm

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and the UK’s Trade Minister Peter Kyle held bilateral meetings to oversee the implementation of the trade deal, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said.

‘Bollywood is back in Britain’: Yash Raj Films to make 3 films in UK from 2026, says PM Keir Starmer

October 08, 2025 5:56 pm

Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Mumbai’s Yash Raj Studios, which completes 20 years of operations in India on October 12, with a delegation from some of Britain’s biggest film bodies.

Watch | 'This is the Prime Minister in the cockpit': Starmer greets passengers aboard Mumbai-bound flight as he kickstarts India visit

October 08, 2025 3:04 pm

A delegation of 125 of the UK’s most prominent CEOs, leading entrepreneurs, university vice chancellors and members from cultural institutions is accompanying Starmer.

India-UK trade deal launchpad for growth, opportunities: British PM Keir Starmer

October 09, 2025 3:05 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with his British counterpart Keir Starmer on October 9.

Daily Briefing: UK PM Starmer's two-day bilateral visit to India; a FIFA World Cup for the rich

October 08, 2025 9:35 am

In today's edition: Rise of Europe in India's diplomacy; Miss Rishikesh's pushback against misogyny; exclusive interview with Dean of USC Marshall School of Business; and more

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