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Starmer attacked for 'petty' removal of Thatcher portrait from No 10

Sky News Friday, 30 August 2024
Starmer attacked for 'petty' removal of Thatcher portrait from No 10Sir Keir Starmer has provoked outrage from senior Tories and political grandees for removing a portrait of Margaret Thatcher from inside 10 Downing Street.
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