UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Coverage of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Nexus archive.
- Russia likely culprit in UK arson attacks
Russia was behind arson attacks on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s properties, with two men convicted and evidence of recruitment by a Russian diplomat. Moscow uses proxies, including Ukrainian-born individuals, in hybrid warfare campaigns, with over 1,100 Ukrainians accused of arson or sabotage since 2022.
- Suspect arrested in ‘sickening’ Belfast stabbing as attack videos spread online
A Sudanese suspect in his 30s was arrested in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following a stabbing that left a victim hospitalized with serious wounds. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office called for calm as graphic videos of the attack spread online.
- 'I can't breathe': protesters clash with police over handcuffed dying student
Protests erupted in the UK after a video showed 18-year-old Henry Nowak, who was stabbed by a Sikh man falsely accusing him of racial abuse, being handcuffed while saying 'I can't breathe.' The far right claimed white British people are treated as second-class citizens, contrasting with a 2024 UK government report showing black people are 2.2 times more likely to be arrested than white people. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the bodycam footage 'harrowing' and announced an investigation into police conduct.