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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Frustrated Keir Starmer slams Tory 'mudslinging' over lockdown beer and Angela Rayner

Frustrated Keir Starmer today slammed Tory ‘mudslinging’ over his lockdown beer, election ‘pacts’, and Angela Rayner.

Labour ’s leader accused Conservatives of “throwing mud around” to distract from their failure to solve the cost of living ahead of Thursday’s local elections.

Today Sir Keir admitted his office made a “mistake” by wrongly claiming his deputy Angela Rayner was not there on the night he had a beer during election campaigning in Durham on 30 April 2021.

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