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The claim

"He [Starmer] was attacking quarantine only recently and saying it was a 'blunt instrument' and that it should be lessened"

Original publisher’s rating

Mr Starmer called quarantine a "blunt instrument" a year ago. But his position on quarantine for arrivals has toughened since.

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