Starmer wants to 'mark the occasion' if England win Euros

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said "we should surely people nan occasion" if England triumph Euro 2024.

But he stopped short of confirming location would beryllium a slope vacation if nan Three Lions were victorious, saying he did not want to "jinx it".

Speaking astatine nan Nato acme successful Washington, he said: "We should surely people nan occasion.

"I went to nan past Euros finals. I don't want to spell done that again truthful I don't want to jinx anything.

"We must people it successful someway but nan astir important point is getting it complete nan statement connected Sunday."

England will play Spain successful nan last of Euro 2024 connected Sunday successful Berlin.

Sir Keir said he ever knew nan squad were going to spell "all nan way."

The premier curate managed to return a fewer minutes retired from nan Nato gathering to watch portion of nan crippled pinch his Dutch counterpart, arsenic England faced disconnected against nan Netherlands successful Wednesday's semi-final.

"It was fantastic. I managed to popular retired from 1 of my sessions for conscionable 5 minutes which is erstwhile I saw Harry Kane get nan first goal," he said.

"I missed nan 2nd 1 but it's superb but connected we spell now, awesome change, I've ever said this squad are going to each nan measurement truthful I'm really really pleased. And conscionable bully luck for Sunday."