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12 Oct 2024

P&O Ferries row overshadows Starmer’s 100th day as PM

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will not be “knocked off course” by the turmoil of his first 100 days in office.

But the buildup to the government’s big investment summit on Monday has been overshadowed by the row over his transport secretary’s criticism of P&O Ferries.

It could cost the UK a billion pounds port investment – though P&O’s owners HAVE now said they’ll attend the event.