Now Left-wingers join calls for answers as pressure grows on Keir Starmer over 'beergate'
Labour was accused of being in denial over Beergate yesterday as one of Sir Keir Starmer's frontbench team insisted he was 'Mr Rules'.
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Labour was accused of being in denial over Beergate yesterday as one of Sir Keir Starmer's frontbench team insisted he was 'Mr Rules'.
Shadow levelling up secretary Lisa Nandy told the Labour leader voters struggling to make ends meet want the party to focus on the cost of living crisis, as the Ukraine war causes prices to rise.
Fancy rockets, gleaming frigates, state-of-the-art new gear – usually when the Prime Minister discusses military matters, his speeches hum with the excitable rat-a-tat of gunfire and climax with a loud ‘kaboom’! Boris Johnson’s Integrated Review of defence and foreign policy yesterday, though, was a disappointingly soggy biscuit. Damper than an otter’s pocket. Plenty about increasing our already bulging nuclear stockpile (why?) but little by way of explosion. In fact, the only mushroom cloud threatening to go off was the PM’s combustible mood. He was in a right old grump! Repeat...