Danny Dyer launches into rant about Keir Starmer at BRIT Awards 2025

Danny Dyer launched right into a rant about UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the 2025 BRIT Awards. See the footage under.

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Final night time’s (March 1) ceremony noticed comic and actor Jack Whitehall returning to host the present for the primary time since 2021 and the fifth time general.

Between awards and performances, Whitehall interviewed movie star viewers members, together with Dyer, who was sitting subsequent to Horsegirl.

Whitehall requested Dyer who would win his BRIT Award for the “Twat of the 12 months”, to which the actor responded: “There’s so many, the world is being run by cranks in the meanwhile,” earlier than including: “Most likely Sir Keir Starmer.”

The response flustered Whitehall who shortly moved in the direction of the following announcement, although he was interrupted once more by Dyer who stated: “He’s a slag,” in reference to the present Prime Minister. Watch the second under.

Danny Dyer calling Starmer twat of the yr on the Brit awards final night time that they've minimize from the present apparently lol pic.twitter.com/f2KovwNKuj

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It’s not the primary time Dyer has made his political opinions identified. A clip of him calling former Prime Minister David Cameron a “twat” in 2018 over his failure to cease Brexit has additionally been extensively shared on social media.

He joins Stormzy in utilizing the BRITs ceremony to criticise a sitting PM, after the rapper criticised Theresa Might throughout his closing efficiency on the 2018 awards, saying in a freestyle: “Theresa Might the place’s the cash for Grenfell? / What you thought we simply forgot about Grenfell?”

Elsewhere in final night time’s ceremony, Dyer introduced the award for Worldwide Track of the 12 months, which was received by Chappell Roan for her monitor ‘Good Luck Babe!’. Roan was not in attendance, and viewers at residence heard a number of bleeps as Dyer spoke.

Later, Huffpost UK reported that Dyer allegedly stated that Roan “couldn’t be fucked to be right here,” earlier than introducing a video message from the singer.

Different winners included Charli XCX, who went into the night time with probably the most nominations with 5 nods, and took residence 4 awards. She received Album Of The 12 months, Artist Of The 12 months and Dance Act, and her collaboration with Billie Eilish, ‘Guess’, took residence the Track Of The 12 months prize. She had already been named as recipient of the Songwriter Of The 12 months award too.