Sir Keir Starmer has denied breaking lockdown rules after it emerged he had met a voice coach during the winter of 2020. The Prime Minister said “of course” he did not breach restrictions in place during the coronavirus pandemic by working with a communication skills specialist on a response to Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal.

The Tories say the Labour prime minister has questions to answer over Christmas Eve meeting with Leonie Mellinger

GB News presenter Ben Leo said Sir Keir Starmer should "face the same scrutiny" after he was accused of breaking Covid rules during the winter of 2020.

Sir Keir Starmer has denied lockdown rules were broken when he had voice coaching lessons during the Covid 19 lockdown. Leonie Miller was invited to coach the then-opposition leader on his response to Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, leading to accusations of a potential rule breach.

The prime minister reportedly employed Leonie Mellinger to help him prepare a response to Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal. | ITV National News

Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer hired actress Leonie Mellinger in December 2020 when he was Labour leader and when London was in Tier 4 restrictions.

Keir Starmer denies breaking Covid rules after visit from voice coach during lockdown - A voice coach is reported to have visited the Prime Minister to help him prepare a response to the Brexit deal w

Sir Keir Starmer's voice coach is reported to have travelled more than 50 miles across lockdown tiers to meet him whilst strict Stay at Home orders were in place, raising fresh questions about potential Covid rule breaches.

A voice coach is reported to have visited the Prime Minister to help him prepare a response to the Brexit deal while lockdown rules were in place.

Keir Starmer is under fire this afternoon over suggestions he may have broken Covid lockdown rules in 2020 when working with a voice coach. A new book about Sir Keir's time as leader of the opposition has revealed he hired actress and communications skills coach Leonie Mellinger to improve his speeches,