UK PM Keir Starmer under fire for removing £100k Margaret Thatcher portrait from Downing Street, critics call it ‘petty’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's removal of a portrait of Margaret Thatcher from Downing Street has created political friction. The £100,000 painting, commissioned in 2009, honored Thatcher's legacy. Some of her supporters, including Sir John Redwood, view the act as an attempt to appease the left wing of Starmer’s party, sparking significant backlash.