Keir Starmer says stability first step to making Britain better

Labour’s election pledges revealed as leader says ‘no quick fix to mess Tories have made’

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Keir Starmer has vowed to deliver stability as the cornerstone for changing Britain, unveiling his party’s six election pledges amid a fanfare of endorsements from senior public figures.

“There is no quick fix to the mess that the Tories have made of this country,” the Labour leader told the launch event in Essex, attended by the entire shadow cabinet.