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What happened to Keir Starmer – and will Boris Johnson apologise for his Jimmy Savile comments?

Why was Keir Starmer attacked by protesters? Boris Johnson refuses to apologise for slur

There was an outcry from politicians of all parties after Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer was berated in the street by an angry group of protesters on Monday (February 7th). Starmer was whisked away after being heckled and shouted at by the group, some of whom referenced recent remarks made by Prime Minister Boris Johnson … Read more

Words have consequences: Boris Johnson's Savile claim was 'inappropriate' says Commons Speaker

Words have consequences: Boris Johnson's Savile claim was 'inappropriate' says Commons Speaker

Boris Johnson’s claims about Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer were “inappropriate”, the speaker of the House of Commons told MPs today (Tuesday, February 8). Making a statement to the Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle condemned the “disgraceful behavior” directed at Sir Keir and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy by a mob on Monday. And he said … Read more

Boris Johnson resists call to apologise over Jimmy Savile slur

Boris Johnson resists call to apologise over Jimmy Savile slur

The Prime Minister is resisting fresh calls to apologize for the Jimmy Savile attack he directed at Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer. It comes after police had to rescue the Leader of the Opposition from a mob of protestors. Sir Keir was bundled into a police car for protection near Parliament on Monday as he … Read more

Rishi Sunak admits he 'wouldn't have said' Boris Johnson's Jimmy Savile comments

Rishi Sunak admits he 'wouldn't have said' Boris Johnson's Jimmy Savile comments

The chancellor Rishi Sunak told a Downing Street press conference he ‘wouldn’t have said’ Boris Johnson’s comments accusing Sir Keir Starmer of failing to prosecute Jimmy Savile. At the briefing this evening (Thursday, February 3), held to confirm a package of measures to tackle rising energy bills, Mr Sunak was asked for his stance on … Read more