PM says it would 'cost taxpayer a fortune' if he didn't accept free Arsenal tickets
Thursday, 19 September 2024 () Sir Keir Starmer has insisted it would "cost the taxpayer a fortune" if he were to watch Arsenal from the stands after it emerged he had accepted thousands of pounds worth of free football tickets.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has defended accepting free football tickets as it would "cost the taxpayer a fortune" if he were to watch Arsenal from the stands. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Premier League executives met for the first shareholder meeting of the season in London. Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish and Arsenal chief executive Tim Lewis were seen walking into a hotel in central London on Thursday ahead of the meeting. It comes ahead of the outcome of Manchester City's landmark legal challenge against the Premier League's sponsorship rules.
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Referee Michael Oliver was right to send off Leandro Trossard in Arsenal's dramatic 2-2 draw at Manchester City, says the Key Match Incidents panel. BBC Sport
The Prime Minister met US business leaders at a roundtable event while in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. Keir Starmer thanked the executives for the "trust and confidence" they put into the UK as he stressed the importance of trade between the two nations. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer should give up his current arrangements for watching football and instead watch on television, a former Labour MP and minister has said. Sky News
Thursday, 19 September 2024 ()
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted it would "cost the taxpayer a fortune" if he were to watch Arsenal from the stands after it emerged he had accepted thousands of pounds worth of free football tickets.
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