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Starmer condemns Farage and Reform UK for ‘fawning over Putin’


The prime minister also criticised Reform UK over employment rights and potential NHS charges at the Scottish Labour conference

Keir Starmer has condemned Nigel Farage and Reform UK for talking the language of workers’ rights online but wanting to charge people to use the NHS and for “fawning over Putin”.

The prime minister said Labour must be ready for the test Farage’s party presents, saying there had been a rise in “dangerous rightwing politics” and those who claim to be seeking to “tilt politics towards the interests of working people”.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/23/starmer-condemns-farage-and-reform-uk-for-fawning-over-putin

Author : Aletha Adu Political correspondent

Publish date : 2025-02-23 14:22:00

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