New coronavirus restrictions are “necessary” but were “not inevitable” and represent the government’s failure, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said. In a Labour Party broadcast, used as a response to the prime minister’s TV address, Sir Keir offered his support for the government’s action but blamed ministers for the recent rise in coronavirus cases.
Coronavirus: Sir Keir Starmer blames UK government ‘failure’ for new COVID-19 measures
