Keir Starmer, 59, has always kept a low profile when it comes to his personal life, and his wife, Lady Victoria Starmer, has been a distant political partner.
Despite their unorthodox beginnings, they married in 2007, and she has remained by his side ever since as he progressed through the ranks of the Labour Party, albeit she likes to remain behind the scenes, unlike Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie.
She stood there in Brighton for his 88-minute speech, during which he spoke movingly of his mother, an NHS nurse who died of a very rare form of arthritis.
Victoria, who has two children with Keir, joined her husband on stage for a passionate embrace when the speech ended.
Has Keir Starmer been married before marrying Victoria Starmer?
Keir Starmer and Victoria Starmer have kept their marriage on the low and away from the media space.
They are blessed with two beautiful children.