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Priti Patel aide ejected by armed police from Westminster bar

James Starkie reportedly swore and punched door in Strangers’ Bar outburst

A top aide to the home secretary was escorted out of a bar in the Houses of Parliament by armed police on Tuesday night, just as MPs were voting on an election that Boris Johnson wants to make about law and order.

Two people who witnessed the incident said Priti Patel’s chief of staff, James Starkie, was ordered out of Strangers’ Bar, which is frequented by MPs, after swearing loudly in the vicinity of the Conservative MP Bob Stewart, being refused service and appearing to punch a door.

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