Sir Keir Starmer has told ministers there is a "huge amount of work to do" as he chaired the first meeting of the new Cabinet on his first full day in Downing Street.The Prime Minister told his top team it had been "the honour and the privilege of my life" to be invited by the King to form the Government after sweeping to a historic victory at the polls.Sir Keir and ministers looked in high spirits as he gave brief opening remarks at the start of the gathering.

Sir Keir Starmer has told ministers there is a "huge amount of work to do" as he chaired the first meeting of the new Cabinet on his first full day in Downing Street.The Prime Minister told his top team it had been "the honour and the privilege of my life" to be invited by the King to form the Government after sweeping to a historic victory at the polls.Sir Keir and ministers looked in high spirits as he gave brief opening remarks at the start of the gathering.