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Profile: Who is Sir Keir Starmer?

Jun 09, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    2% Center

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    8% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Sir Keir Starmer is credited as a contributor (archived)Digitised copy of Sir Keir Starmer article in the Socialist Lawyer (archived)Doughty Street Chambers congratulate Sir Keir Starmer on becoming Labour leader (archived)Sir Keir Starmer profile, Middle Temple (archived)Sir Keir Starmer's first interview as director of public prosecutions (archived)Boris Johnson comments on Jimmy Savile row (archived)New Year's Honours, 2014 (archived)Sir Keir Starmer profile, Parliament website (archived)Statements on a second referendum (archived)Sir Keir Starmer addresses regional London Labour Conference (archived)Labour suspends Jeremy Corbyn (archived)UK by-elections since 2019 (archived)Sir Keir Starmer profile, Labour website (archived)
52% : A late entrant to politics after a high-flying legal career - including a five-year stint as director of public prosecutions - Sir Keir has seemed to some too "lawyerly" and buttoned up to connect with voters.
51% : At the same time, he belied the conventional "lefty lawyer" image by serving as an adviser to the Association of Chief Police Officers and newly formed Northern Ireland Policing Board, and in 2008 he was appointed director of public prosecutions.
49% : Op-ed on cancelling Labour membership, the Guardian (archived)Sir Keir Starmer steps down as director of public prosecutions (archived)Tom Harris:
43% : He was made a shadow home office minister by new leader Jeremy Corbyn, but was among a wave of frontbenchers to resign in the wake of the tumultuous aftermath of the 2016 referendum vote to leave the EU.

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