Starmer’s £100,000 in tickets and gifts more than any other recent party leader

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Prime minister has come under fire recently for clothing, accommodation and glasses provided by Waheed Alli

Keir Starmer has declared more free tickets and gifts than other major party leaders in recent times, with his total now topping £100,000 after recent support for his lifestyle from Labour donor Waheed Alli.leader, mostly to football matches but also £4,000 of hospitality at a Taylor Swift concert and £698 of Coldplay tickets in Manchester.

This was mostly provided during the election campaign but also continued one week after he had become prime minister until 13 July. During his time as Labour leader from 2010 to 2015, Ed Miliband declared BA upgrades on a flight to South Africa worth up to £5,866 and Paralympic tickets of unknown value. After leaving his job as opposition leader he declared tickets to see the Boston Red Sox baseball team worth £2,607 in 2019, and £480 to attend the Lunar festival.

Johnson avoided declaring the value of a free holiday from former MP Zac Goldsmith on the basis that it was provided in a personal capacity.

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