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Saturday, 14 February 2026

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Starmer to claim 'lamps would go out across Europe' under Reform UK or Greens


In an extraordinary attack on Reform UK and the Green Party, Sir Keir underlined the need to explain to the public why it is important to invest in rebuilding Britain's defences.

"Because, if we don't, the peddlers of easy answers on the extreme left and the extreme right are ready. They will offer their solutions instead," he will say, according to excerpts from the speech released in advance...

"The future they offer is one of division and then capitulation. The lamps would go out across Europe once again. But we will not let that happen."



Yes you switched-off clod, we understand the reference to lamps going out across Europe, but what many people will also think of is -

Ed Miliband

Net Zero

7 comments:

The Jannie said...

"Give them the clap they so richly deserve"
(thank you, Barry Humphries)

dearieme said...

He seems to be hysterical. Can the internet nudge-nudge-wink-wink implications about der Sturmer contain some truth?

A K Haart said...

Jannie - ha ha, good old Barry.

dearieme - I'm sure there is something in some of the internet nudge-nudge-wink-wink implications, he is very odd.

microdave said...

"Lamps will go out across Europe" under Labour or Greens

Fixed it for you.

A K Haart said...

Dave - spot on - they will.

Tammly said...

One 'pedlar of easy answers' told them to him in Edinburgh not long ago, but he was far too ideologically minded to hear them. Snort - lamps indeed.

A K Haart said...

Tammly - he seems far too ideologically minded to hear anything much. Bonkers or evil, possibly both.