Keir Starmer: “I think the tide is turning, has turned, and I'm sure they will go on and win this.”

The award was completely unexpected and very meaningful. It really means a huge amount.

It’s work I started before I became an MP and it’s work I’m keen to continue after I’m an MP.

In six and a half years, I took our party from a historic defeat in 2019, changed it so it was fit to face the country and won a landslide general election victory in 2024.

The UK's support for Ukraine will not waver. I say that with real confidence because it has not wavered since the outbreak of this conflict.