Starmer warns ‘things worse than we ever imagined’ in first key speech as prime minister
Keir Starmer says things are 'worse than we ever imagined' in first keynote address as PMReuters
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00:00And that's why this project has always been about fixing the foundations of our country.
00:09But I have to be honest with you, things are worse than we ever imagined.
00:16In the first few weeks, we discovered a £22 billion black hole in the public finances.
00:22And before anyone says, oh, this is just performative or playing politics,
00:29let's remember the OBR did not know about it.