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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Ankle tagging and curfews to be used to ease prison capacity crisis, home secretary suggests

Keir Starmer set to put neighbourhood policing at the centre of his ‘plan for change’ on Thursday

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer latest: PM declares war on nimby ‘blockers’ in bid to build 1.5 million homes

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch brands speech ‘emergency reset’

The Independent UK

Five months of Keir Starmer in numbers, from record tax rises to sinking ratings

As PM announces a new set of targets for his government today, how has he fared in his first five months in the job? Our data correspondent reports.

The Independent UK

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What the papers say – December 5

A range of stories lead the front pages on Thursday.

The Independent UK

UK's Starmer Offers 'Plan For Change' In Reset Bid After 150 Days

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will unveil a "plan for change" for Britain on Thursday as he attempts a de-facto relaunch of his government following a bumpy first five months in power.

International Business Times

Keir Starmer’s big idea? Put more police back on the beat

PM refreshes pre-election pledge of safer streets as key part of ‘plan for change’ – as business group casts doubt on Labour’s mission to grow the economy

The Independent UK

Angela Merkel admits EU felt ‘abandoned’ by UK in Brexit referendum

The former German chancellor also revealed she had no regrets over Russian gas deal and denial of Ukraine Nato membership

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British Museum Chief Says Marbles Deal With Greece 'Some Distance' Away

The head of the British Museum said Wednesday any deal with Greece to loan the prized Parthenon Marbles to Athens was "still some distance" away, as Greek authorities insist on their permanent return.

International Business Times

Starmer seeks to relaunch premiership with new promise to crack down on crime

After a rocky start, PM sets out ‘next phase’ covering economic growth, NHS backlogs, energy, and a ‘bobby on every beat’

The Guardian - UK

Every home to have contactable police officer, PM pledges in ‘plan for change’

Sir Keir Starmer will set out a series of ‘milestones’ for achieving his Government’s aims over the next five years in a major speech on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

PM to promise police officer for every community in landmark ‘plan for change’

Sir Keir Starmer will set out a series of ‘milestones’ for achieving his Government’s aims over the next five years in a major speech on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Deal on Elgin Marbles ‘still some distance’ away, says George Osborne

British Museum chairman Mr Osborne said Sir Keir Starmer’s Government had contributed to a warmer spirit of negotiations with Greece.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer loses key European ally in setback for his plans to reset Brexit

French prime minister Michel Barnier to leave office after losing a key no confidence vote in his government

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch to build links with Republicans during US visit

The Tory leader is seeking to build ties with members of Donald Trump’s political party.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Challenge to Starmer as SNP pledges to scrap two child benefit limit in Scotland

Scottish finance secretary Shona Robison, who also plans to reintroduce winter fuel payments for all pensioners north of the border, said her party would act where Labour had not

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Sir Keir Starmer’s EU strategy: it might undermine future progress

Editorial: The prime minister wants to reset relations with Europe but his government’s silence risks missing strategic opportunities

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Greeks do not have a moral right to the Elgin Marbles and if we 'loan' them, they will never come back

It doesn’t take much nous to see what’s going on with the Elgin Marbles. After the PM’s affectionate chat with the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the other day, Sir Keir Starmer’s office has confirmed that the Government will not stand in the way of a deal between the Greek…

The Conversation

Conclave: tight thriller about Vatican power politics chimes with a year of elections

A largely faithful adaptation of Robert Harris’s 2016 novel, Edward Berger’s Conclave narrates the election of a new pope after the sudden death of the pontiff.

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The Independent UK

British Museum ‘still some distance’ from a deal with Greece on the Elgin Marbles, Osborne says

George Osborne, chairman of the British Museum, confirmed it is looking at a deal that would see some of the sculptures returned to Athens in exchange for Greek treasures being displayed in London

Evening Standard

Starmer hails partnership with Qatar as he welcomes Emir to Downing Street

The Prime Minister has previously criticised Qatar for its human rights record.

Evening Standard

Tories call on Starmer to correct record over partygate ‘conviction’ claim

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak received fixed-penalty notices for breaking Covid-19 laws.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer and Badenoch clash at PMQs over Haigh’s undeclared criminal offence

Prime minister refuses repeatedly to give more details on ‘further information’ relating to transport minister’s resignation

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer asked 'how many Waspi women have to die' before compensation granted

KEIR Starmer has been asked “how many more Waspi women have to die” before they are given full financial compensation ...

Evening Standard

PMQs: Keir Starmer dodges questions about ex Transport Secretary's fraud case

The Prime Minister said Louise Haigh resigned after ‘further information’ came to light, but refused to say what it was

Evening Standard

Women who report inappropriate behaviour must have confidence – Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer said politicians should be ready to put in place ‘mechanisms’ that would instil that confidence.

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