Stop taking freebies, Labour MPs tell Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer has been urged by Labour MPs to stop accepting gifts. The Prime Minister is facing a revolt from backbenchers over his refusal to stop taking items such as clothes and football tickets.
How Labour Donor Waheed Alli Holds Sway in Keir Starmer’s Party
When Keir Starmer entered 10 Downing Street as the UK’s new prime minister on July 5, the customary line-up of officials and aides was there to clap him in following the Labour Party’s resounding electoral success.
Keir Starmer slammed by senior Labour figure - 'stop trying to justify freebies', PM told
Sir Keir Starmer has been slapped down by one of Labour’s most senior figures and told to stop trying to “justify” freebies. Baroness Harriet Harman told the Prime Minister “doubling down” is angering and alienating voters. Sir Keir has denied being “king of the freebies” amid a deepening political crisis over gifts.
UK’s Keir Starmer mired in ‘frockgate’ row over gifts, wife’s clothes taken from donor
Starmer accepted more than 100,000 pounds in hospitality freebies, while a Labour donor paid for his wife’s dress.
Keir Starmer got more freebies than any other MP since he became Labour leader
The Prime Minister has received more gifts and freebies than any other MP since he became Labour leader, it’s been revealed. A Sky News investigation found Sir Keir Starmer received two-and-a-half times more gifts and hospitality than the MP in second place, according to their research which tracks how money flows through the UK political system.
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Keir Starmer initially failed to disclose free clothes from Labour donor
Sir Keir Starmer initially failed to disclose he received £16,200 of free clothing from Labour donor Lord Waheed Alli, in a move that risks fuelling the controversy around the prime minister’s acceptance of freebies.
Keir Starmer trying to justify more than £100,000 of free gifts is making things worse, warns Labour grandee Baroness Harman
Baroness Harman became the first senior party figure to publicly criticise the Prime Minister in the growing storm over his acceptance of more than £100,000 worth of gifts and hospitality.
UK leader Keir Starmer facing flak for taking freebies. He says he's done nothing wrong
The Labour Party leader, who won power in a landslide victory on July 4, denies impropriety over thousands of pounds (dollars) worth of clothes and eyeglasses paid for by Waheed Alli, a media entrepreneur and longtime Labour donor.
Everything you need to know about Keir Starmer's freebies - and why they're proving so controversial
Sir Keir Starmer has come under scrutiny over the past week for the more than £100,000-worth of gifts he has accepted.
Keir Starmer receiving £100k in freebies 'part of the job', says Labour minister
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he has “no problem” with ministers getting a “chance for a little bit of relaxation” as part of their jobs.
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Shocked by Keir Starmer’s long list of freebies? Wait till you see his pension plan
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