‘Ludicrous’ to suggest Labour leader is trying to avoid scrutiny over issue, says Wes Streeting
broke Covid rules with a beer and a takeaway meal during a campaign visit to Durham last year, a senior shadow minister has said, saying it was “ludicrous” to suggest the Labour leader was avoiding scrutiny over the issue.
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