On the recordJuly 1, 2026
Let's drop the faux outrage and focus on what matters.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukLet's drop the faux outrage and focus on what matters.
Responding to criticism from Kemi Badenoch about defence spending.
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