Sir Keir Starmer has said the country needs a “big reset” as he delivered his first official speech as prime minister after a historic Labour landslide win.
Speaking outside No 10 after formally accepting King Charles’ request to form a government, he said: “Changing a country is not like flicking a switch. The world is now a more volatile place. This will take a while, but have no doubt that the work of change begins immediately.”
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