It’s not been a happy new year for Sir Keir Starmer. The Prime Minister’s Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has been forced out following an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh. Siddiq’s job became untenable following questions over links to her aunt, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina. It was clear over the weekend that Siddiq’s position was untenable, but Starmer bafflingly allowed to her to stay on until yesterday afternoon.
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