News · 24 April 2026

Keir Starmer calls for unity, honors nurse on St George's Day.

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People should unite, as Keir Starmer warned about those trying to divide the country, both at home and overseas. He shared a St George's Day message and held a Downing Street reception, promoting English values such as service, generosity, and respect. He honoured three individuals, among them Ben Huntley, a nurse who had looked after his sibling, Nick Starmer, prior to Nick's passing from cancer on Boxing Day 2024.

By BriefTea Editorial · 24 April 2026 at 5:42

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