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GenZVotes | 4 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag 
 Meet Keir Starmer: Britain’s next prime minister?
The buttoned-up lawyer is about to roll up his sleeves on the campaign trail.
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nivana | 4 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Starmer is a lawyer by profession and is often described as methodical, professional, and good on detail. However, his critics argue that he lacks flair. He has been the Leader of the Opposition since April 2020 and has held various positions within the Labour Party, including Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and Shadow Immigration Minister