Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer appears in roughly 17 monitored articles per day as of October 4, 2026. Mentions are down 11.0% week-over-week. The tone of that coverage averages -4.41 — negative.

Sir Keir Rodney Starmer is a British politician and former lawyer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2026. He was Leader of the Labour Party from 2020 to 2026 and Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras from 2015 to 2026. Before entering politics, he was a barrister and served as Director of Public Prosecutions from 2008 to 2013.

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Data updated: · refreshed every 3 hours from GDELT

Articles / day
17
mentioning this entity
Week over week
-11.0%
7-day mean vs prior
Tone
-4.41
negative

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Keir Starmer mentions per day: 91 days, latest 17.00 on 2026-10-040.0025005000Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Keir Starmer coverage tone: 91 days, latest tone -4.41 on 2026-10-04+100-10Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily Wikipedia pageviews for Keir Starmer: 89 days, latest 4748.00 on 2026-10-020.00100000200000Jul 6Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 2

Daily human pageviews of the entity's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage above measures what the press SUPPLIES; this measures what readers DEMAND — divergence between the two is its own signal.

Mentions counted via a quoted-name query against the GDELT DOC API, aggregated to UTC days — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).