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Boris Johnson celebrated with a beer indoors the week after Starmer 'lockdown dinner'

Top Tories are demanding a police probe into Keir Starmer having dinner with colleagues - yet Boris Johnson raised a beer inside a pub with at least 10 aides after winning the Hartlepool by-election just a week later

Daily Mirror · Apr 30, 2022

North West Durham MP Richard Holden accused of wasting police time over Keir Starmer lockdown breach claim

Houghton and Sunderland South MP and Labour frontbencher Bridget Phillipson says Richard Holden was wrong to ask Durham Police to re-examine "this nonsense"

Chronicle Live · Apr 30, 2022

Labour MP apologises to Tory neighbour after Commons bar spat over Starmer drinks

Durham MP Mary Foy ‘berated’ Richard Holden over attempt to spark police inquiry into event in her office

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

Tory MP who wants police to probe Keir Starmer's work pizza had work curry in same week

Richard Holden has urged Durham Police to reopen a probe into the Labourleader’s conduct during lockdown last year - but boasted on Facebook about having a work-related curry

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

Police insist no investigation of Sir Keir Starmer over lockdown breach claims

He was videoed drinking a beer during a visit to Durham almost exactly a year ago.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Police consider Tory MP’s request to review Starmer office beer decision

Richard Holden asks police to reconsider decision to clear Starmer over allegations he broke lockdown rules

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Police consider Tory MP’s request to review Starmer office beer decision

Richard Holden asked police to reconsider their decision to clear Starmer over allegations he broke lockdown rules in light of Boris Johnson’s fine.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022

Explained: Petrol prices are smashing records, so why isn’t fuel tax on the agenda?

Motorists are facing an historic squeeze at the bowser, but despite an election coming up neither big party is talking about fuel taxes.

The New Daily · Feb 15, 2022

County Durham Tory MP Richard Holden denies defecting to Labour Party

The North West Durham Conservative MP claimed North West Durham Labour wanted him to join

Chronicle Live · Jan 20, 2022

North West Durham MP Richard Holden says partygate 'will come to a head' after Sue Gray report released

Mr Holden was speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Thursday morning

Chronicle Live · Jan 20, 2022