“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 21, 2026
Absolutely appalling. The suspect appears to be motivated by anti-Muslim hatred. I will not tolerate this — he will face the full force of the law.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party
Source
dawn.com

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Commenting on violent attacks in Edinburgh.

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