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Keir Starmer: “I leave probably the most high-profile job in the country to the most important, which is to be the best dad I can to my…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2026
I leave probably the most high-profile job in the country to the most important, which is to be the best dad I can to my kids and best husband I can to my wife.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party

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Reflecting on his priorities after leaving office.

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