Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2026
“I just feel so profoundly for the family and friends of those who lost their lives, really feel it's hard to imagine what it must be like to lose a child in that way, and there were quite a number of them as well. I was quite struck by that.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party

Editor's note · Context

Expressing empathy for families affected by water tragedies.

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