“Inequality has been embedded in our society precisely because of attempts to create equality.”
“We’ve already banned £4million in bonuses for polluting water boss and will be taking action to prevent bonuses by any other any name.”
“In the end, councils who are elected should be responsible for explaining local tax to local voters.”

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On the recordJune 19, 2026
If there is a contest, just to be clear with you, then, yes, I will run.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party
Source
theguardian.com

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Starmer's statement on leadership contest.

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