Sir Keir Starmer’s wife Victoria opts for casual look for Labour conference amid freebies row

THE PM’s wife goes for a more casual look as she arrives for the Labour conference the outdated day.

Woman Victoria Starmer blended in with other attendees in Liverpool with a white tee, leather-look coat, and tracksuit bottoms.

It changed into a a lot shout from the glamorous clothier robes given to her by birthday party donor Lord Waheed Alli before a backlash made her notify to expose such gifts away.

Dubbed the “Glastonbury for left-hover nerds”, Labour conference looks disguise a broad different of kinds.

Whereas ministers and aspiring MPs decide for suited and booted, many birthday party members retain it casual in jeans, trainers and the queer Che Guevara t-shirt.

Last week, The Sun reported on how David Lammy defended the PM’s wife.

Victoria permitted dresses from a Labour bankroller on story of taxpayers may maybe possibly moreover fair no longer cough up for her clothes, claimed the Foreign Secretary.

Lammy insisted the PM’s wife changed into true to be given slightly dresses by a millionaire donor since the couple needs to “look their only” for the general public.

Sir Keir had been found to appreciate breached Commons sleaze suggestions by failing to inform that Lord Waheed Alli, a Labour gaze, paid for a private client and outfits for Woman Victoria.

The millionaire had moreover given the PM £18,685 rate of work clothes and high-terminate glasses, which were declared in accordance with Commons suggestions.

Mr Lammy urged the BBC: “The truth is that successive prime ministers, unless you’re a billionaire like the last one, do rely on donations, political donations, so they can look their best, both in the hope of representing the country, if you’re in the Opposition, or indeed as prime minister.”

Mr Lammy urged the BBC that while the Starmer’s “are no longer broke”, other world leaders gain lavish outfit budgets that the PM can’t derive entry to.

The Foreign Secretary incorrectly claimed that in the US the President receives generous taxpayer funding for snazzy suits.

However while presidents enact gain the identical of £38,100 in expenses allowance, there may maybe be no longer any explicit clothes funds.