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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

Keir Starmer accuses Government of telling people to ‘eff off’

PA Wire

The Government has told the British people to “eff off”, Sir Keir Starmer has claimed – and he wants voters to have the chance to return the compliment at a general election.

The Labour leader suggested Andrew Cooper, the defeated Tory Tamworth by-election candidate, had been following Government policy when he was “throwing expletives at struggling families” in a now-deleted social media post.

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