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Starmer accused of exploiting Holocaust memorial in campaign video
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin. Picture date: Thursday July 14, 2022.

LABOUR leader Sir Keir Starmer was accused of exploiting a Holocaust memorial today by using it in a campaign video.

During his visit to Germany last week, Sir Keir and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy visited Berlin’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.

The memorial was used as a backdrop in a Labour campaign video, although the Holocaust was not mentioned in the video’s audio content.

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