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Diane Abbott has slammed Sir Keir Starmer as the backbencher claims the Prime Minister is “in the pocket of millionaires”. Speaking ahead of Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool, Abbott condemned Starmer following a dispute over his acceptance of thousands of pounds worth of clothing from Lord Alli, a Labour peer and his largest personal donor. On Friday, Starmer, Angela Rayner, his deputy, and Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor said they would stop taking donations for clothes. Slamming comments made by Ellie Reeves, the Chancellor’s sister and the Labour chairman, Abbott wrote on social media:…

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