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10 months agoUK politics
Keir Starmer: Labour won't turn on spending taps' if it wins election
Labour leader Keir Starmer will not increase spending if the party wins the next election, signaling potential support for austerity-style public sector cuts.
Starmer warns that Britain is in its worst economic state in over half a century and that living standards have contracted, worse than previous recessions and the 2008 crash. [ more ]