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Keir Starmer: The grifter that keeps on grifting
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Keir Starmer: The grifter that keeps on grifting

OPINION: I've seen first-hand how grifting is part of the British establishment - Sir Keir risks becoming the face of the unattractive syndrome.

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Latika M Bourke
Sep 20, 2024
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The promise always appeared a little smug. 

The pre-election black and white photograph of a bespectacled Sir Keir Starmer, in a crisp white shirt, sleeves rolled up, staring confidently at the camera promised one thing only - change. 

The genius, but also drawback, of the single-word slogan was that it could mean anything to anyone desperate to see the b…

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