
By Lord Ashcroft
RED KNIGHT
THE UNAUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF SIR KEIR STARMER
BY MICHAEL ASHCROFT
Publication date: 19th August 2021
Price: £20 hardback
Sir Keir Starmer has played many parts during his life and career. He went from schoolboy socialist to radical lawyer before surprising many by joining the establishment, becoming Director of Public Prosecutions, accepting a knighthood and then, in 2015, standing successfully for Parliament. At Westminster, he was swiftly elevated to the shadow Cabinet, and in April 2020 he became the leader of the Labour Party.
Michael Ashcroft’s new book goes in search of the man who wants to be Prime Minister and reveals previously unknown details about him which help to explain what makes him tick. (more…)