Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer met Taylor Swift at London gig
It is understood that the Prime Minister and his family talked with the pop star and her mother for around 10 minutes.
No 10 rejects suggestion PM’s Taylor Swift tickets were ‘thank you’ for security
Number 10 insisted that operational decisions are ‘ultimately’ taken independently by Scotland Yard.
‘We will keep manifesto promise on tax,’ says Starmer amid Budget speculation
The Prime Minister said Labour ‘intends to keep the promises we made’ not to raise taxes on ‘working people’.
Government announces another £68m for homes on brownfield land
The money, provided under a scheme started by the previous government, is expected to deliver 5,200 homes.
Weight-loss jabs ‘important for economy so people get back into work’, says PM
Sir Keir Starmer said anti-obesity medication could help boost Britain’s economy.
DP World announces £1bn investment at summit after P&O Ferries row
The news follows reports the P&O Ferries owner was set to shelve the announcement over criticism by the Transport Secretary.
Khan: No reason to be ‘scared’ of talking about return to EU single market
The London Mayor acknowledged that with Sir Keir Starmer ruling it out, there was no short-term prospect of rejoining the single market.
Starmer pledges to ‘rip up the bureaucracy that blocks investment’
The International Investment Summit is expected to see the Government unveil deals in AI, life sciences and infrastructure.
Minister denies slashing red tape will lower standards at UK investment summit
Technology and Innovation Secretary Peter Kyle said ‘ripping out bureaucracy’ would not necessarily lead to lower standards.
Tech Secretary ‘absolutely ready’ to engage with Elon Musk
Peter Kyle said the entrepreneur ‘doesn’t tend to go to these sort of events’.