Party leader tells Piers Morgan in TV interview that political space will open up as lockdown eases

The coming months are a potentially make-or-break period for the Labour party, Keir Starmer has told Piers Morgan in an in-depth TV interview that also covered areas including his early life and family, legal career, and intense dislike for his middle name.

Starmer said that after a tricky few weeks for his leadership of Labour he was hopeful that, post-Covid restrictions, a summer speaking to sceptical voters could help turn the tide. “Let me get out there, let me take the mask off. As we come out of this, it allows the political space to open up, and allow me to open up,” he told ITV’s Piers Morgan’s Life Stories.

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