sir keir starmer

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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer[a] () is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020.. Keir qualified as a barrister in 1987 working in private practice before working as a legal advisor to the Northern Ireland Policing Board. He was appointed Queens Counsel (QC) in 2002. In. Keir Starmer (born , London, England) is a British politician and barrister (lawyer) who became leader of the Labour Party in 2020. He has served as a member of. Sir Keir Starmer - get the latest news, video, and in-depth analysis about the UK Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, from the experts across the BBC.