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Anti-Keir Starmer anthem 'Freezing this Christmas' now second favourite to be named Christmas Number 1

Bookmaker William Hill has pegged anti-Keir Starmer anthem Freezing this Christmas as the second favourite to become Christmas Number 1. The track was written by freelance marketer and writer Chris Middleton and uses the melody of Mud's 1974 hit Lonely This Christmas and has been released under the mock band name Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers. at 1/16 odds …

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The Christmas hit written in an hour by unlikely duo who have never even met: The Rat Pack tribute singer and freelance writer behind the anti-Starmer charity song that's surprise contender for festiv

Daily Mail

It has topped the charts and already been heard more than a million times but the Christmas hit criticising Sir Keir Starmer was actually created by a duo who have never met. The track was written by freelance marketer and writer Chris Middleton and uses the melody of Mud's 1974 hit Lonely This Christmas and has been released under the …

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Corruption claim tests Keir Starmer's judgment

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A key role of the City Minister is to fight corruption in Britain’s financial sector. Tulip Siddiq is being probed over a claim she and her family siphoned off £4 billion intended for a Kremlin-funded nuclear power plant in her native Bangladesh. Labour would shriek for resignations, the BBC would frenziedly live blog, and Emily Maitlis and the Lefty commentariat …

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BBC refuses to play charity song mocking Keir Starmer over winter fuel payments as it hits No 1 in downloads charts

Daily Mail

The BBC has been slammed as 'so biased' for its refusal to play an anti-Starmer Christmas song which has now hit No 1 downloads in the charts. The track, written by freelance marketer and writer Chris Middleton, uses the melody of Mud's 1974 hit Lonely This Christmas and has been released under the mock band name Sir Starmer and the …

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3 days, 16 hours ago

Keir Starmer's refusal to compensate 3.8m Waspi women will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet's constituents, damning figures reveal

Daily Mail

Sir Keir Starmer’s refusal to compensate women hit by increases in the state pension age will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet’s constituents, new figures show. A handout photograph, released by the UK Parliament, shows Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister's Questions session in the House of Commons in central London, on December 18, 2024 Waspi …

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3 days, 16 hours ago

Charity song mocking Keir Starmer over winter fuel payments could could storm charts today - but BBC still isn't playing it

Daily Mail

It is the ultimate festive accolade that musicians vie for every year. Freezing This Christmas, by Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers, slams the Prime Minister for Labour’s decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners to the tune of Mud’s 1974 track Lonely This Christmas. The BBC has faced pressure to play the song, with Greg Smith, Conservative MP …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The BBC is accused of refusing to air a charity song criticising the PM. So here's another Starmer-inspired bid for Christmas No1 that won't get played either...

Daily Mail

The BBC is coming under pressure to play a spoof song criticising Keir Starmer for stripping pensioners of their winter fuel allowances. On the fourth day of Christmas Keir Starmer took for free Four Calvin Kleins Three pairs of glasses Two pairs of trainers A frock for the missus And a new suit from Lord Alli. On the eighth day …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

Keir Starmer says there's NOTHING he would do differently about Labour's disastrous first six months in power - as he admits he doesn't want to bring down immigration too quickly

Daily Mail

Keir Starmer today insisted there is nothing he would do differently from his disastrous first six months in power. The bizarre stance came after Sir Keir's premiership was rocked by the freebies furore and the humiliating departure of his chief of staff Sue Gray. Keir Starmer today insisted there is nothing he would do differently from his disastrous first six …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

Keir Starmer warns that the UK must avoid Trump's import tariffs as he vows to boost US trade when president takes office for the second time

Daily Mail

Britain must make sure it avoids attracting tariffs when Donald Trump retakes power in the US, Keir Starmer admitted today. Trump has vowed to introduce a range of tariffs during his second term in the White House, including a 10-20 per cent levy on all goods imports. Asked how he would dissuade Mr Trump from imposing tariffs on the UK, …

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Keir Starmer backs anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq amid probe into her family over claims they took £4 billion in bribes for Putin-funded nuclear power plant in Bangladesh

Daily Mail

Sir Keir Starmer has backed his most senior anti-corruption minister, after it was revealed she is being investigated over claims she and members of her family took bribes of up to £4 billion. City minister Tulip Siddiq – who is responsible for stamping out corruption in Britain's financial sector – is being investigated for the alleged embezzlement linked to a …

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Waspi women warn Keir Starmer and Labour after £10.5billion betrayal

Daily Mail

WASPI women have vowed to continue their fight for justice after Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to payout £10.5billion to millions of female pensioners. Angela Madden, chair of the Women Against State Pension Inequality group, has vowed to continue their fight for justice after Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to payout £10.5billion to millions of female pensioners Keir Starmer is …

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4 days, 12 hours ago

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff 'was sent on a secret mission to the US charm Donald Trump'

Daily Mail

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff was allegedly sent on a secret mission to the US to charm Donald Trump, a No10 insider has revealed. Joining Mr McSweeney on the US trip was Jonathan Powell, the former chief of staff to Sir Tony Blair, who last month was made Sir Keir's national security adviser. In a readout of Sir Keir …

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4 days, 13 hours ago

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Keir Starmer's duplicity is wearing very thin

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It's often said you can tell when a politician is lying because his or her lips move. Keir Starmer is facing furious backlash after his government announced it would not pay a penny to the ‘WASPI women’. Pictured: Keir Starmer posing with WASPI women campaigners in 2018 WASPI campaigners stage a protest on College Green in Westminster, London, as Chancellor …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Labour left in mutiny over Keir Starmer's betrayal of 3.8m Waspi women - after government blocked £10.5bn of compensation

Daily Mail

Labour was in mutiny last night over Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘betrayal’ of women born in the 1950s hit by state pension age changes. And he asked: ‘Will the Prime Minister give members the opportunity to vote on whether they believe Waspi women are owed compensation?’ Sir Keir replied: ‘The simple fact of the matter is, in the current economic circumstances, …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Waspi women’s fury as Starmer says they knew about pension change

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4 days, 23 hours ago

All of Starmer’s ‘betrayals’ and U-turns as Labour faces Waspi women backlash

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The Waspi women scandal shows Keir Starmer is surrounded by advisers who are a bit too male and stale ?

The Independent

What is Keir Starmer’s problem? She was ostensibly praising Starmer when she described him as being “like a civil servant”, telling the BBC: “I’ve described him before as like a civil servant in the way that he does it, because he has a duty and he feels that public service duty to deliver for the people.” Awkwardly for Rayner, the …

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UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy

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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK has announced a fresh wave of sanctions on …

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Mishal Husain finishes her last ever Today programme with an emotional send-off as she leaves BBC after 26 years

Daily Mail

Mishal Husain brought down the curtain on her 26-year career at the BBC with an emotional send-off as she presented her final Today programme this morning. Radio 4 invited former colleagues into the studio and played some of Husain's career highlights as the BBC paid tribute to their star presenter, once described by The Telegraph as 'The Today programme's interrogator …

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Keir Starmer is behaving like a civil servant, not a prime minister, and it’s a disaster

The Independent

What is Keir Starmer’s problem? She was ostensibly praising Starmer when she described him as being “like a civil servant”, telling the BBC: “I’ve described him before as like a civil servant in the way that he does it, because he has a duty and he feels that public service duty to deliver for the people.” Awkwardly for Rayner, the …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Keir Starmer proved the crystal ball wrong this year – what has 2025 in store?

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Farrukh Dhondy | How ‘petitions’, a ‘democratic’ idea, may be going over the top in Britain

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‘Questions to be answered’ over Sara Sharif’s ‘awful’ murder, Keir Starmer says

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Starmer and farmers locked in deadlock over tax changes after hundreds of tractors descend on Westminster

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Anti-Keir Starmer anthem 'Freezing this Christmas' now second favourite to be named Christmas Number 1

The Christmas hit written in an hour by unlikely duo who have never even met: The Rat Pack tribute singer and freelance writer behind the anti-Starmer charity song that's surprise contender for festiv

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Corruption claim tests Keir Starmer's judgment

BBC refuses to play charity song mocking Keir Starmer over winter fuel payments as it hits No 1 in downloads charts

Keir Starmer's refusal to compensate 3.8m Waspi women will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet's constituents, damning figures reveal

Charity song mocking Keir Starmer over winter fuel payments could could storm charts today - but BBC still isn't playing it

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The BBC is accused of refusing to air a charity song criticising the PM. So here's another Starmer-inspired bid for Christmas No1 that won't get played either...

Keir Starmer says there's NOTHING he would do differently about Labour's disastrous first six months in power - as he admits he doesn't want to bring down immigration too quickly

Keir Starmer warns that the UK must avoid Trump's import tariffs as he vows to boost US trade when president takes office for the second time

Keir Starmer backs anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq amid probe into her family over claims they took £4 billion in bribes for Putin-funded nuclear power plant in Bangladesh

Waspi women warn Keir Starmer and Labour after £10.5billion betrayal

Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff 'was sent on a secret mission to the US charm Donald Trump'

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Keir Starmer's duplicity is wearing very thin

Labour left in mutiny over Keir Starmer's betrayal of 3.8m Waspi women - after government blocked £10.5bn of compensation

Waspi women’s fury as Starmer says they knew about pension change

All of Starmer’s ‘betrayals’ and U-turns as Labour faces Waspi women backlash

The Waspi women scandal shows Keir Starmer is surrounded by advisers who are a bit too male and stale ?

UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy

Mishal Husain finishes her last ever Today programme with an emotional send-off as she leaves BBC after 26 years

Keir Starmer is behaving like a civil servant, not a prime minister, and it’s a disaster

Keir Starmer proved the crystal ball wrong this year – what has 2025 in store?

Farrukh Dhondy | How ‘petitions’, a ‘democratic’ idea, may be going over the top in Britain

‘Questions to be answered’ over Sara Sharif’s ‘awful’ murder, Keir Starmer says

Starmer and farmers locked in deadlock over tax changes after hundreds of tractors descend on Westminster