{
  "id": 18518305,
  "title": "Talent agency snaps up Starmer for speaking engagements",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/talent-agency-snaps-up-starmer-for-speaking-engagements",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-06T14:35:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/talent-agency-snaps-up-starmer-for-speaking-engagements/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Celebrity talent agency Creative Artists Agency has signed former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for paid speaking engagements. Starmer, now an independent adviser on ministerial standards, has been guided by Sir Laurie Magnus on the terms of his roles in the private sector. At a recent event in Dublin, Starmer advocated for Europe to adopt a \"common security framework\" and take on more responsibility for its own defense and security. Other current Labour ministers, such as Chancellor Rachel Reeves, have also taken on roles in the private sector. Reeves has made appearances at university events in the UK and US, discussing her tax policies and childcare reforms. Starmer resigned as an MP just weeks after stepping down as Prime Minister. Reeves has not resigned from her parliamentary seat. In the meantime, Starmer's successor in the Holborn and St Pancras constituency is Sagal Abdi-Wali.",
  "summary": "A celebrity talent agency has tapped former Prime Minsiter Sir Keir Starmer for speaking engagements as he looks to share his views and experiences in Downing Street at paid events. Starmer has signed up with Creative Artists Agency, an $1.1bn international business that counts celebrities such as Ellen DeGeneres, Gordon Ramsay, Kamala Harris and Jacinda [...]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}