Keir Starmer: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Updated for his resignation from Parliament. | Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 29, 2026 | ||
| Closed out his term as prime minister. | Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| Andy Burnham succeeded him as Labour Party leader. | Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Updated with resignation. | Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| Updated for the May 2026 local elections. | May 08, 2026 | ||
| Starmer was appointed shadow Home Office minister in 2015, not shadow home secretary, a position that was held by Andy Burnham. | Jan 25, 2026 | ||
| Top Questions added. | Sep 18, 2025 | ||
| Changed spelling of “anti-Semitism” to “antisemitism.” | May 01, 2025 | ||
| In 2015 Starmer won the seat previously held by Frank Dobson, not Frank Dodson. Timeline of that election corrected. | Dec 06, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 08, 2024 | ||
| Noted that Starmer has now officially become prime minister. | Jul 05, 2024 | ||
| Updated with the results of the July 2024 British general election. | Jul 04, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Keir Starmer. | May 09, 2024 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 19, 2023 |
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