‘Trounced by a PM who lost to a lettuce’: Starmer attacks Sunak at first PMQs – video highlights

Keir Starmer launched an attack on Rishi Sunak at PMQs on Wednesday, pointing out the new prime minister lost the initial Tory leadership race to Liz Truss ‘who herself got beaten by a lettuce‘. The Labour leader took advantage of Sunak’s first prime minister’s questions to confront him on his wealth, on non-dom statuses and on a leaked video that emerged in the summer of Sunak in Tunbridge Wells saying he diverted public money from ‘deprived urban areas’. Sunak responded by saying Starmer ‘rarely leaves north London’, adding that ‘if he does, he will know that there are deprived areas in our rural communities, in our coastal communities, and across the south’

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