Labour leader Keir Starmer visits Burton and South Derbyshire College on June 27, 2024 in Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom.
Cameron Smith | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain looks likely to elect its first Labour prime minister in 14 years, with an expected landslide victory for the opposition party during the July 4 elections.
CNBC takes a look at the U.K.'s new prime minister and his platform.
watch nowStarmer also served as a human rights adviser during former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair's landmark Northern Ireland Good Friday Agreement.
Labour leader Keir Starmer gives a speech as he visits the Vale Inn on June 27, 2024 in Macclesfield, United Kingdom.
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Keir Starmer, Cameron Smith, Rishi Sunak, Starmer, —, Margaret Thatcher's, Tony Blair's, Jeremy Corbyn, Reform's Nigel Farage
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South Derbyshire College, Getty, Labour, CNBC, British, National Health Service, University of Leeds, University of Oxford, Shell, Conservative, Northern, Service, Wealth Fund
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Burton, Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom, Britain, London, England, Victoria, Macclesfield