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Keir Starmer blasted over free trade flip-flop as UK enters major new post-Brexit deal


Published on 2024-12-15 06:20:38 - Daily Express
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  • The Prime Minister dismissed the previous government's deal as economically irrelevant, now he's celebrating our entry.
The article from Express.co.uk discusses the backlash against Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer for his comments on free speech. During a speech at the Labour conference, Starmer criticized the Conservative government's handling of free speech issues, particularly in relation to the case of Professor Kathleen Stock, who faced protests at Oxford University over her views on gender identity. Critics, including Conservative MPs and commentators, accused Starmer of hypocrisy, pointing out that Labour has previously supported policies and actions that they argue suppress free speech, such as advocating for the removal of statues and supporting cancel culture. They argue that his recent stance on free speech is inconsistent with Labour's past actions and statements, suggesting that his comments are politically motivated rather than a genuine commitment to free expression.

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