The Prime Minister spoke of his ‘harrowing’ visit to Block 27 at Auschwitz with his wife Victoria earlier this month.
Keir Starmer said nothing could have prepared him for the 'sheer horror' of the Nazi death camp and the visit had strengthened his determination to stamp out the 'poison' of anti-Semitism
Lady Starmer still has members of her extended family living in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and Sir Keir has spoken about the effect the attacks there have had on his family. Her father Bernard ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has visited the site of the Nazi German extermination camp Auschwitz ahead of talks with Poland's leaders on security and tightening Britain's ties with the European Union.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday visited the site of Nazi German extermination camp Auschwitz, voicing his “sheer horror” at what he saw and vowing that he would fight the growing antisemitism which is causing fears to rise among Jews including in Britain.
Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria left a wreath and a poignant written message as they visited Auschwitz, a place the prime minister described as “utterly harrowing”, on Friday (17 January). The PM described how he felt "sickness" and an "air of desolation" as he stood by the train tracks at the former Nazi concentration camp in Poland,
The Prime Minister visited the former Nazi concentration camp as he travelled to Poland to meet with the country’s political leaders.
PM’s wife, whose Jewish father’s family fled Poland before Second World War, makes visit against backdrop of rising anti-Semitism
Sir Keir, who is in Poland for defence and security talks, said "nothing" could have prepared him for the horror of what he had seen.
British PM says he saw 'sheer horror' at concentration camp which saw industrial-level killing as a 'collective endeavor by thousands of ordinary people'
Keir Starmer has spoken of "deep bonds of family, of history, and of friendship" on a state visit to Poland - where he unveiled a new security and defence pact.
Victoria Starmer made an emotional return visit to Auschwitz alongside her husband, the prime minister, during their visit to Poland. Lady Starmer, whose Jewish family left Poland for Britain before the Second World War, was seen walking to the grounds of the former concentration camp hand-in-hand with Sir Keir.