Sir Keir Starmer defends Budget

Keir Starmer stands by farm tax shake-up as major protest looms
PM Keir Starmer doubled down on the plans and said in most cases the changes to inheritance tax for farmerswill not kick in unless the land being handed down is worth £3million
Sir Keir Starmer defends Budget as furious farmers protest outside Welsh Labour conference
Farmers protest outside Welsh Labour conference as Starmer defends Budget - The Prime Minister praised the election of 27 MPs in July, making Wales a ‘Tory-free zone’.
Farmers descend on Welsh Labour conference to protest Keir Starmer appearance as PM defends budget decisions
Farmers descended on the Welsh Labour Conference on Saturday to protest Sir Keir Starmer’s inheritance tax hikes.
Farmers protest as Starmer defends Budget
Hundreds of protesters opposing changes to inheritance tax rules for farms gathered outside the Welsh Labour conference as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended his government's recent Budget measures.
While farmers protest, UK's Starmer says will defend budget 'all day long'
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday he would defend decisions taken in his new Labour government's first budget "all day long", while farmers protested over changes to inheritance tax.
Farmers target PM Starmer in protest against new UK tax rules
Hundreds of farmers, many in tractors, gathered in Wales on Saturday to protest against UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government's decision to change inheritance tax rules for farms.
Starmer wants ‘serious relationship’ with Xi, ahead of face-to-face talks with Chinese leader
Sir Keir Starmer has said he wants a “serious relationship” with China ahead of his first face-to-face talks with Xi Jinping ...
Starmer ‘fled like a rat’ as angry farmers beseige Welsh Labour conference
The prime minister is facing protests from hundreds of angry farmers in north Wales as he addresses the Welsh Labour ...
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Starmer will be first British PM to meet Xi Jinping in six years
The UK hasn't held talks with China since 2018 amid concerns over the country's treatment of its Uyghur Muslims ...
Police should focus on violent crime and burglaries, not social media, says Starmer
Police should focus on tackling violent crime and burglaries instead of questioning people over their social media posts, Sir ...
Labour minister squirms as she's grilled over Keir Starmer farmer snub: 'Nothing to say!'
The Transport Secretary says she's not concerned about the prospect of empty shelves amid farmers' anger over the budget ...
Is Keir Starmer winning the war on people-smuggling gangs? Take our poll and have your say
Keir Starmer's crackdown on illegal immigration ramps up as two record-breaking deportation flights take off and a key figure ...
Defiant Keir Starmer says he will defend controversial Budget ‘all day long’ as he rejects tractor tax U-turn
Charities, dentists, hospices and GPs, as well as farmers, have all called for the Labour prime minister to change tack on ...
Keir Starmer's hypocrisy exposed as he flies 470 delegates to climate summit
A Labour MP has slammed the government’s “hypocrisy” after it was revealed that 470 UK officials flew to climate talks in ...
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How Starmer forgot the failures of old Labour
Today’s Labour leadership takes its inspiration not from Blair, but looks further back in history to the interventionist ...
The Return of the Blairites: Why Keir Starmer should tap into Labour’s past
The prime minister may not be New Labour by instinct, but he has proved to be ruthless – and willing to learn from his ...