As people across the country begin to return to their homes and offices, spare a thought for those who have the misfortune of attempting to travel on Britain’s railways.

In his first Christmas message as prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer reflected on the importance of family, friendship, and fellowship, urging the country to “look after those around us” and hold onto hope for a better,

In his Christmas message to the nation, Sir Keir Starmer said the festive season was a ‘time to remind ourselves what’s really important’

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he 'will be hoping for peace, particularly in the Middle East' as he delivered his 2024 Christmas message. Source: PA, 10 Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer has released his first Christmas message to the nation since becoming Prime Minister. Starmer, who entered Downing Street after leading Labour to a landslide victory on July 4, filmed his message beside a Christmas tree in No10.