An Insider’s Guide to Keir Starmer’s 100-Day Action Plan for UK

Britain’s new leader, Keir Starmer, knows his crushing election win was driven as much by public disenchantment with 14 years of Conservative rule as enthusiasm for Labour. So his aides say his first months in office will be packed with tangible actions designed to win over a skeptical electorate.

That’s no easy task, given the complexity of the challenges — from crumbling public services to weak private investment — and budget constraints that mean Starmer can’t simply throw money at every problem. His incoming Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has spoken of “the most difficult inheritance” since World War Two.