WATCH: Keir Starmer says ‘the whole country stands with Liverpool’ after car ramming incident

Prime Minister Keir Starmer had expressed "deep sympathy" for those affected by the tragic incident in Liverpool, including children, families, and the wider community.

He praised first responders for their swift action and confirmed he is being "regularly updated" as the investigation continues.

On the police naming the suspect’s ethnicity, he said it’s a "matter for the authorities" and urged focus on supporting those impacted.

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