Downing Street Confirms Starmer’s Lionesses Bank Holiday U-Turn – Guido Fawkes

Downing Street Confirms Starmer’s Lionesses Bank Holiday U-Turn

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At the Lobby briefing of Westminster journalists Starmer’s spokesman has confirmed the PM’s U-turn on a bank holiday to celebrate the Lionesses’ victory last night. Scandalous…

Back in 2022 Starmer said there should be a “day of celebration” if the women’s team won the World Cup – “one that should be marked with a proper day of celebration, where clubs can open and promote access for women and girls.” No extra time off – how things change when you end up staring that £2.4 billion GDP hit in the face…

Now the line from Downing Street is: “If we had a bank holiday every time the lionesses win we’d never go to work.” Thousands of young sportswomen are now aware of Starmer’s propensity for sharp U-turns…