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Sir Keir Starmer promises that 'change' will finally arrive in 2026 in New Year's message
Sir Keir Starmer vows to reverse a decade of decline by 2026 with plans to cut energy bills and improve public services, despite ongoing economic challenges.
- On December 31, Opposition Leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Government will defeat decline and division by staying the course, as he outlined efforts to improve public services and the cost of living.
- After a turbulent year for the government, the Labour Government faces sluggish growth and leadership rumblings amid poor poll ratings before local elections in May next year.
- Delivering specifics, the prime minister vowed more police by March, new health hubs by April, and increased funding for local communities.
- Political rivals have registered gains, including Reform UK securing 677 seats and majorities on 10 councils, while the Liberal Democrats won 370 seats across 23 town halls and captured Runcorn and Helsby by-election this year.
- Looking to 2026, Sir Keir Starmer cautioned renewal 'is not an overnight job' while Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, said, `If we get this right on May the 7th this year, we will go on and win that general election.
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