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UK PM Starmer Addresses Key Issues

Updated 2026-05-11 09:35 UTC 2 sources Neutral

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to deliver a pivotal speech addressing growth, defense, the UK-EU relationship, and energy. The speech comes amid rising gilt yields.

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MarketWatch

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2026-05-11 09:15 UTC

CNBC

UK PM Starmer battles for political survival in pivotal speech as gilt yields rise

Starmer is expected to say that key issues of growth, defense, the U.K.'s relationship with Europe and energy must be urgently addressed.

2026-05-11 09:22 UTC