Keir Starmer has been accused of having his "head in the sand" over Brexit as figures show the UK is conclusively worse off five years after leaving the EU.The prime minister has been urged for a radical rethink of the Brexit reset to drive economic growth as he prepares to open his negotiations at a dinner with EU leaders on Monday.

A triumphant past post by the Labour leader appears to be at odds with the latest plans announced by the Chancellor.

Sir Keir Starmer faces a furious backlash after it emerged he may refuse to give MPs a vote on a third Heathrow runway. Downing Street said no decision has been made on whether the House of Commons will be asked to approve the scheme, even though the Conservative government did hold a vote when a third runway was proposed in 2018.

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Sir Keir Starmer has been told to "get serious" about economic growth and sign off two North Sea oil fields blocked by the courts. Eco-campaigners Greenpeace and Uplift brought a challenge at the Court of Session in Edinburgh over decisions to give approval to the Rosebank oil field northwest of Shetland and the Jackdaw gas field off Aberdeen.

Keir Starmer warned the new Tory leader Kemi Badenoch risks following in the footsteps of her disastrous predecessor Liz Truss 'if she keeps going on like this'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK economy is starting to turn around as he sought to reset his government’s relationship with business after a torrid first six months in power for Labour.

Keir Starmer led tributes as more than 300 family members, friends and former colleagues begin arriving at the funeral service for the Labour titan John Prescott at Hull Minster

Keir Starmer has insisted that the economy is 'beginning to turn around', and that growth remains his government's number one priority at a meeting with senior executives this morning.

Keir Starmer said the UK economy is "turning around" as the government attempts to turn the page on a bruising first six months in power.

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