Senior Conservatives have continued to question the government over the police escorts Taylor Swift received to her concerts at Wembley Stadium in August. Ministers have denied interfering with the Metropolitan Police's operational independence.

Months after Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour said “So Long, London,” the pop star’s police escort to her five sold-out Wembley Stadium shows in August is causing quite a stir within the U.K. government. Last week,

It emerged on Tuesday that Prime Minister and his family met with the pop star and her mother after Wembley show this summer

Downing Street has rejected suggestions that Sir Keir Starmer received free Taylor Swift tickets as a “thank you” after she was given taxpayer-funded police security while performing in London.No 10 would not say whether the prime minister was confident that perceptions of a conflict of interest had been avoided but insisted “operational decisions” were “ultimately” up to Scotland Yard and not the government.

Sir Keir Starmer met Taylor Swift at one of her London concerts after Labour politicians intervened over her police escort. It is understood the Prime Minister and his family spoke with the American pop star and her mother for about 10 minutes after he was invited to attend the Wembley gig on August 20.

Sir Keir Starmer met with Taylor Swift after the decision was taken to grant her a royal-style police escort, No 10 sources have confirmed.