PM says the public can make their own judgments about gifts and maintains no rules have been brokenKeir Starmer has said the row over him borrowing Labour donor Waheed Alli’s luxury flat for filming was “farcical” and that the public would come to their own judgments about his reasons for taking support from the peer.The prime minister sought to downplay the row over the flat when he was asked about his gifts from the Labour peer while on a trip to New York, after weeks of questions about receiving clothing, spectacles and temporary use of a £18m penthouse from Alli. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/sep/26/pretty-farcical-keir-starmer-downplays-use-of-waheed-allis-18m-penthouse
Author : Rowena Mason in New York
Publish date : 2024-09-26 21:00:52
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