Keir Starmer admits ‘much more’ to do after difficult first six months in No 10
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Keir Starmer admits ‘much more’ to do after difficult first six months in No 10

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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer has said there is still “so much more” to do in his first new year message as prime minister after a difficult first six months in No 10. open image in gallery Prime minister Keir Starmer has delivered his first new year message since coming to power Pollsters and Labour insiders have called on Sir Keir to be seen to deliver for workers in 2025. In her new year message, new Tory leader Kemi Badenoch warned that her party’s outlook could be “bumpy”. That is the purpose of this government.” open image in gallery Nigel Farage echoed Donald Trump in his message Sir Keir also highlighted the changes his government had made since it took over.

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