"The cronyism row engulfing the Labour Party has continued to escalate over the weekend, with the prime minister's ethics adviser being urged to investigate the chancellor over the appointment of a party donor to a civil service job."
"She said: I know you are committed to upholding the very highest standards in public life and will share my belief that the growing scandal of cronyism, linked to political donations, is injurious to those standards."
"The appointment of Mr Corfield, who donated 5,000 to Rachel Reeves in 2023, was not subject to an open contest, raising concerns over transparency in the hiring process."
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