UK police investigating Labour leader Starmer over lockdown rule-breach


FE Team | Published: May 06, 2022 19:37:31 | Updated: May 07, 2022 12:00:28


British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and wife Victoria Starmer walk outside a polling station during the local elections in Kentish Town, London, Britain May 5, 2022. REUTERS/John Sibley

British police said on Friday they were investigating a potential breach of Covid-19 rules in a 2021 gathering attended by Labour leader Keir Starmer, in light of "significant new information" they had received.

The local Durham police confirmed the investigation in a statement, says Reuters.

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