Tag: Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer Pushes Back on Tax Rise Predictions as Labour Eyes Economic Relief

7Aug
Keir Starmer Pushes Back on Tax Rise Predictions as Labour Eyes Economic Relief

Keir Starmer has pushed back against claims of major tax hikes, emphasizing Labour's drive to improve living standards. He pointed to interest rate cuts and wage rises as signs of economic stabilization, and promised details in the Autumn budget focused on household relief.

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Trump Slams London Mayor Sadiq Khan as 'Nasty Person'; Starmer Steps In With Defense

29Jul
Trump Slams London Mayor Sadiq Khan as 'Nasty Person'; Starmer Steps In With Defense

Donald Trump branded Sadiq Khan 'a nasty person' during a press event in Scotland, reigniting their feud as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer quickly came to Khan's defense. The exchange happened after talks on global issues, highlighting political rifts ahead of Trump's planned London visit.

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Trump's Tariffs: A Looming Economic Shock for the UK Amid Limited Escape Routes

8Apr
Trump's Tariffs: A Looming Economic Shock for the UK Amid Limited Escape Routes

Trump's sweeping tariffs trigger a global economic shockwave, hitting the UK hard due to its limited fiscal tools amidst high borrowing and taxes. The government's pivot towards deregulation, including delaying green targets, aims to mitigate impacts but risks undermining environmental goals.

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