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The claim

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer claimed to have “doubled the number of UK officers in Europol”.

Original publisher’s rating

It is unclear what Sir Keir is basing this statement on. Government communications in recent months have claimed that “the number of British officers stationed at Europol” had risen by 50%.

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  1. [original] PA Media original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

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