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Sir Keir Starmer cancels keynote speech amid ‘beergate’ controversy

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has denied his party’s leader was seeking to avoid scrutiny by cancelling the event

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer pulls out of speaking event amid fresh questions over lockdown beer and curry

Labour leader’s bid to build on encouraging local election results undermined by Durham Police inquiries

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer's £200 'Beergate' curry bill has been exaggerated, says takeaway boss

Keir Starmer is now being investigated by Durham Police over the so-called Beergate event while campaigning last year while Covid rules were still in place

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Sir Keir Starmer 'confident' Durham beer did not break Covid rules

Labour leader was speaking after Durham Police revealed it was looking again at the event

Chronicle Live

Sir Keir Starmer ‘confident’ that ‘beergate’ did not breach lockdown rules

The Labour leader said he was focused on the next general election.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer should ‘consider position’ if fined by police, says Diane Abbott

Left-winger speaks out – but the party is not ‘entertaining’ the prospect of its leader standing down

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer accused of 'hypocrisy' over lockdown 'beergate' allegation

Durham Constabulary is investigating claims an evening event attended by the Labour leader may have broke social distancing rules

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Wes Streeting hits out at ‘desperate’ Tories as he defends Sir Keir over Covid probe

Sir Keir Starmer has previously sid that he is confident no rules were broken last April

Evening Standard

The Mark Drakeford interview: General election needed as soon as possible

Wales' First Minister said it had been 'a very good day for Labour right across Wales' and that people should wait for Durham Police to conclude its investigation into Sir Keir Starmer

Wales Online

What Sir Keir Starmer has said about the partygate police probe

The Labour leader is now under police investigation himself amid allegations he broke lockdown rules.

The Independent UK

Keir’s beers: How did we get to the reopening of the police inquiry into Labour leader’s alleged Covid breach?

Labour insists food and drink were consumed in a break during a work event

The Independent UK

Durham Police to investigate Sir Keir Starmer over 'beergate' allegations he 'broke lockdown rules'

The force have been under considerable political pressure to open an investigation.

Chronicle Live

Keir Starmer set to be investigated again over 'beergate' allegations

Reports claim that pressure from Tory MPs and rightwing newspapers may force Durham police to investigate Labour's beer and curry dinner break again.

Daily Record

Sir Keir Starmer to be investigated over ‘beergate’ allegations after Durham Police receive ‘significant new information’

Durham Police said it had received ‘significant new information’ in recent days over the alleged incident

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Nottingham Post

Keir Starmer to be probed by police over lockdown beer-drinking party claims

The Labour leader is under investigation by Durham Police

Manchester Evening News

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer investigated by police over lockdown beers

Durham Police have issued a new statement

Wales Online

Sir Keir Starmer will be investigated by Durham Police over 'beergate' allegations

The force said it has received 'significant new information' over recent days

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer beer-drinking claims during lockdown to be investigated by police

Keir Starmer was pictured drinking a bottle of beer as he had a takeaway with campaigners in a Durham constituency office before a crunch by-election

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The Independent UK

Starmer tries to focus on cost of living as Durham questions continue

The Labour leader has accused the Conservatives of ‘mudslinging’.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says he has not been contacted by Durham Police over beergate

Sir Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him and have closed all investigations into an alleged breach of lockdown rules at a Labour gathering.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer accuses Tories of ‘mud-slinging’ over beer photo

International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan is the latest Cabinet minister to back a further police investigation into allegations.

Daily Mirror

Labour confirms Durham Police have not contacted Keir Starmer again over lockdown beer

Keir Starmer accused Conservative MPs of 'chucking mud' with local elections on the horizon as he insisted 'no rules were broken'.

Chronicle Live

North West Durham MP Richard Holden accused of wasting police time over Keir Starmer lockdown breach claim

Houghton and Sunderland South MP and Labour frontbencher Bridget Phillipson says Richard Holden was wrong to ask Durham Police to re-examine "this nonsense"

Daily Mirror

Angela Rayner was with Keir Starmer on night of lockdown beer photo, Labour say

Labour sources admitted a 'genuine mistake' after an official initially denied she was there. But Labour denied Tory claims they broke the law and hit back: "They want people to think it’s all the same, so no scandal matters"

Chronicle Live

County Durham MPs clash in House of Commons bar row

The clash happened at Westminster's Stranger's bar as the row over Partygate intensified

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