Keir Starmer has only himself to blame for 'beergate'

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Keir Starmer has only himself to blame for 'beergate'
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🗣️It is hard to see how he now extricates himself from the quandary he is in without being exposed as a hypocrite or resigning

Curry has featured before in a Labour leadership crisis. In 2006, plotters seeking to replace Tony Blair with Gordon Brown met in a Wolverhampton Balti house to discuss tactics. They failed to dislodge the prime minister but he agreed to a timetable for his departure. A few years later, Labour Cabinet ministers chose a south London restaurant to try to stage a coup against Mr Brown, thinking that he was going to lose the election.

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