Keir Starmer Faces Tough BBC Interviews on Budget and Pensioner Policies
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced a series of challenging questions from BBC presenters across England, addressing issues such as the Norwich Western Link Road, leaseholder reforms, winter fuel allowance cuts, and the Birmingham pub bombings inquiry. Starmer promised decisions on infrastructure and leasehold reforms, defended budgetary decisions affecting pensioners, and acknowledged the need for energy price interventions. He also discussed the impact of inheritance tax changes on farmers and the government's approach to prison overcrowding and hospice funding.