Tories in disguise

The Labour Party promised to end Tory sleaze and austerity. But they’ve doubled down on both. And it’s a big mistake.

Political sleaze is alive and well. You’d be forgiven for not realising that Britain had a new government. After all, the Labour Party, who are currently in control, are acting and talking like their conservative opponents.

Journalists have outed Keir Starmer, the prime minister, for accepting over £100,000 of freebies during his time as party leader. Th…