Durham Police have cleared Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and his deputy Angela Rayner of breaking lockdown rules. Read more:
The police inquiry hanging over the Labour leader’s head is over: Sir Keir Starmer has been cleared by Durham police.A week ago a senior Tory suggested to me Boris Johnson could capitalise on Labour chaos if Sir Keir was fined by calling a snap election.What a difference a week makes.Many lamented the irony that partygate could take down the Labour leader and not Mr Johnson before it had even happened.
Durham Police initially investigated and found there was no evidence of rule-breaking, but looked at the case again following the intervention of North West Durham Tory MP Richard Holden in April.'Not lost a sleepless night over it' "Following the application of the evidential Full Code Test, it has been concluded that there is no case to answer for a contravention of the regulations, due to the application of an exception, namely reasonably necessary work.
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