Will ‘beergate’ spell last orders for Keir Starmer?

Labour leader’s reputation for integrity is at stake

Keir Starmer
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Keir Starmer pulled out of a keynote speech he was due to make today as pressure built on the Labour leader to answer questions over so-called “beergate” claims.

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