Starmer pays tribute to brother Nick after death aged 60-OxBig News Network

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick, who died on Boxing Day at the age of 60 after being treated for cancer.

“My brother Nick was a wonderful man,” Starmer said in a statement.

“He met all the challenges life threw at him with courage and good humour. We will miss him very much.”

It is understood Starmer had been planning to go on holiday but will now stay at home.

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