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#diwali-celebration

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Downing Street Diwali celebration

Downing Street mistakenly served alcohol during a Diwali celebration, prompting an apology and highlighting the need for cultural sensitivity.

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Diwali celebration

Downing Street apologized to British Hindus after mistakenly serving meat and alcohol at its Diwali celebration, assuring that it will not happen again.

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Downing Street Diwali celebration

Downing Street mistakenly served alcohol during a Diwali celebration, prompting an apology and highlighting the need for cultural sensitivity.

No 10 apologises after meat and alcohol served at Diwali celebration

Downing Street apologized to British Hindus after mistakenly serving meat and alcohol at its Diwali celebration, assuring that it will not happen again.
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#sue-gray

Keir Starmer uses reshuffle after Sue Gray resignation to bolster top team

Sue Gray's resignation highlights internal strife within Labour government leadership ahead of its first 100 days.

Sue Gray quits as key Starmer aide as pressure grows ahead of Budget - live updates

Sue Gray's resignation as chief of staff signals significant challenges for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
Intense commentary surrounding Sue Gray's position was deemed a distraction from government priorities.

The chaos at Keir Starmer's No 10 isn't just political gossip but there's a way for him to fix it | Anthony Seldon

The departure of Sue Gray highlights leadership challenges within Keir Starmer's office and the imperative to effectively manage Downing Street staff.
The first 100 days of a government are crucial, and Labour has struggled significantly during this period.

Is the Sue Gray debacle another Hartlepool moment for Keir Starmer? Let's hope so | Rafael Behr

Keir Starmer's leadership faced early challenges with the resignation of chief of staff Sue Gray, highlighting issues in Downing Street's functioning.

Wes Streeting jokes Sue Gray shot JFK' and no one should earn more than the PM'

Tensions within Labour's leadership are high, centered around salary issues and media scrutiny of Sue Gray.

Cork man takes over inside No 10 after Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff

Sue Gray resigns as chief of staff to avoid becoming a distraction to Keir Starmer's government.

Keir Starmer uses reshuffle after Sue Gray resignation to bolster top team

Sue Gray's resignation highlights internal strife within Labour government leadership ahead of its first 100 days.

Sue Gray quits as key Starmer aide as pressure grows ahead of Budget - live updates

Sue Gray's resignation as chief of staff signals significant challenges for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
Intense commentary surrounding Sue Gray's position was deemed a distraction from government priorities.

The chaos at Keir Starmer's No 10 isn't just political gossip but there's a way for him to fix it | Anthony Seldon

The departure of Sue Gray highlights leadership challenges within Keir Starmer's office and the imperative to effectively manage Downing Street staff.
The first 100 days of a government are crucial, and Labour has struggled significantly during this period.

Is the Sue Gray debacle another Hartlepool moment for Keir Starmer? Let's hope so | Rafael Behr

Keir Starmer's leadership faced early challenges with the resignation of chief of staff Sue Gray, highlighting issues in Downing Street's functioning.

Wes Streeting jokes Sue Gray shot JFK' and no one should earn more than the PM'

Tensions within Labour's leadership are high, centered around salary issues and media scrutiny of Sue Gray.

Cork man takes over inside No 10 after Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff

Sue Gray resigns as chief of staff to avoid becoming a distraction to Keir Starmer's government.
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#keir-starmer

Starmer moves Thatcher portrait from her former study

The relocation of Margaret Thatcher's portrait from Downing Street has stirred controversy among Conservatives, reflecting deeper political tensions.

How will Starmer's new-look Downing Street work?

Sue Gray's exit forces reorganization of Downing Street's operations under Sir Keir Starmer, marking a significant shift in political strategy.

For Rent: 4-Bedroom London House. The Owner? Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer has rented out his former home after becoming Prime Minister, a common practice for politicians who move into official residences.

The Iron Lady consigned to the ironing cupboard? Keir Starmer did pledge to do things differently | Marina Hyde

Keir Starmer's removal of Margaret Thatcher's portrait has ignited significant media attention and political controversy. It symbolizes greater political tensions.

No 10 denies Swift tickets were 'thank you' to Starmer

Downing Street denies that Keir Starmer's Taylor Swift tickets were linked to police arrangements for her concert.

Cock-up with the comms': how Labour announced five non-existent freeports

Keir Starmer's government is struggling with communication errors, exemplified by a retraction of a freeport announcement that undermines business confidence.

Starmer moves Thatcher portrait from her former study

The relocation of Margaret Thatcher's portrait from Downing Street has stirred controversy among Conservatives, reflecting deeper political tensions.

How will Starmer's new-look Downing Street work?

Sue Gray's exit forces reorganization of Downing Street's operations under Sir Keir Starmer, marking a significant shift in political strategy.

For Rent: 4-Bedroom London House. The Owner? Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer has rented out his former home after becoming Prime Minister, a common practice for politicians who move into official residences.

The Iron Lady consigned to the ironing cupboard? Keir Starmer did pledge to do things differently | Marina Hyde

Keir Starmer's removal of Margaret Thatcher's portrait has ignited significant media attention and political controversy. It symbolizes greater political tensions.

No 10 denies Swift tickets were 'thank you' to Starmer

Downing Street denies that Keir Starmer's Taylor Swift tickets were linked to police arrangements for her concert.

Cock-up with the comms': how Labour announced five non-existent freeports

Keir Starmer's government is struggling with communication errors, exemplified by a retraction of a freeport announcement that undermines business confidence.
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#politics

Sue Gray's replacement quells No 10 spad rebellion for now

Unprecedented dissatisfaction among Labour's special advisers leads to union formation over pay and treatment at Downing Street.

Boris Johnson claims Downing St flat was like a crack den' before wallpaper revamp

Boris Johnson defended a costly refurbishment by claiming his Downing Street flat needed significant work, which he asserted he financially managed himself.

Starmer gets new kitten to join Larry the cat in Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer is bringing home a new Siberian kitten, creating competition with Larry the cat for the title of chief mouser at Downing Street.

Sue Gray's replacement quells No 10 spad rebellion for now

Unprecedented dissatisfaction among Labour's special advisers leads to union formation over pay and treatment at Downing Street.

Boris Johnson claims Downing St flat was like a crack den' before wallpaper revamp

Boris Johnson defended a costly refurbishment by claiming his Downing Street flat needed significant work, which he asserted he financially managed himself.

Starmer gets new kitten to join Larry the cat in Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer is bringing home a new Siberian kitten, creating competition with Larry the cat for the title of chief mouser at Downing Street.
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#larry-the-cat

Larry the Downing Street cat is a little sh**', Scottish secretary jokes

Larry the Downing Street cat has a humorous yet notorious reputation among politicians, highlighting the whimsical intersection of politics and pets.

Downing Street officials prepare plan for announcing death of Larry the cat

Larry the cat, aged 17, is expected to pass soon, prompting plans for a sensitive media announcement by Downing Street.

Larry the Downing Street cat is a little sh**', Scottish secretary jokes

Larry the Downing Street cat has a humorous yet notorious reputation among politicians, highlighting the whimsical intersection of politics and pets.

Downing Street officials prepare plan for announcing death of Larry the cat

Larry the cat, aged 17, is expected to pass soon, prompting plans for a sensitive media announcement by Downing Street.
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#cronyism

Tories ask who authorised Labour donor's No 10 pass

Concerns arise over a Downing Street pass granted to a Labour donor with no official role, sparking questions of cronyism.

Labour donor was given 'temporary' No 10 pass

Lord Waheed Alli's temporary access to Downing Street raises cronyism concerns, prompting debate on political donations and influence in Labour's operations.

Tories ask who authorised Labour donor's No 10 pass

Concerns arise over a Downing Street pass granted to a Labour donor with no official role, sparking questions of cronyism.

Labour donor was given 'temporary' No 10 pass

Lord Waheed Alli's temporary access to Downing Street raises cronyism concerns, prompting debate on political donations and influence in Labour's operations.
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UK-Ireland migration row deepens as Tories signal offer to allow Ireland join Rwanda scheme

Government officials dismissed Downing Street briefing as 'spin'.
#liz-truss

The facts that prove Trussonomics was always doomed to fail

Liz Truss to release memoir claiming establishment ousted her and promoting Trussonomics.

Truss blames Boris's dog for No 10 fleas and reveals she wanted to sack bank governor

Liz Truss reveals extreme intentions in new book: Downing Street infested with fleas, wanted to sack Bank of England governor, pondered drastic economic policies.

Meeting with the Queen's and fleas in No.10 among revelations in Liz Truss' new book

Fascinating insights from Liz Truss' memoir including predictions on her premiership, details of the late Queen's meetings, and revelations about pests in No. 10.

The facts that prove Trussonomics was always doomed to fail

Liz Truss to release memoir claiming establishment ousted her and promoting Trussonomics.

Truss blames Boris's dog for No 10 fleas and reveals she wanted to sack bank governor

Liz Truss reveals extreme intentions in new book: Downing Street infested with fleas, wanted to sack Bank of England governor, pondered drastic economic policies.

Meeting with the Queen's and fleas in No.10 among revelations in Liz Truss' new book

Fascinating insights from Liz Truss' memoir including predictions on her premiership, details of the late Queen's meetings, and revelations about pests in No. 10.
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Former PM Harold Wilson's secret affair with Downing Street aide revealed

Harold Wilson had a secret affair with his deputy press secretary during his final year as prime minister.
The affair, long rumored and denied, was revealed by his former press secretary and adviser after the death of the staff member involved.
#rishi-sunak

Rishi Sunak refuses to back Post Office chief under investigation

Rishi Sunak refrains from supporting Post Office CEO Nick Read amid investigation
Focus on ensuring justice for postmasters involved in historic scandal

Obama jokes with reporters as he leaves Downing Street after visiting Sunak

Barack Obama met Rishi Sunak in a courtesy visit, discussing artificial intelligence.
Media asked Obama about Russian democracy, prompting a joke from him.

Rishi Sunak refuses to back Post Office chief under investigation

Rishi Sunak refrains from supporting Post Office CEO Nick Read amid investigation
Focus on ensuring justice for postmasters involved in historic scandal

Obama jokes with reporters as he leaves Downing Street after visiting Sunak

Barack Obama met Rishi Sunak in a courtesy visit, discussing artificial intelligence.
Media asked Obama about Russian democracy, prompting a joke from him.
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Tory donor's comments about Diane Abbott racist and wrong', No 10 says

Downing Street described comments about Diane Abbott as racist and wrong.
Pressure on Rishi Sunak from various politicians led to a change in stance regarding Frank Hester's remarks.
#chris-packham

Chris Packham branded irresponsible' by No 10 for defending protests at MPs' houses

Downing Street criticizes BBC presenter for supporting demonstrations outside MPs' homes
Police forces to label such demonstrations as intimidatory and move protesters on under new policing protocol

No 10 berates Chris Packham for irresponsible' Just Stop Oil comments

Downing Street accuses Chris Packham of irresponsibility for supporting protests outside MPs' homes.
Packham defends activists' right to peaceful protests, emphasizing the need for a radical flank to draw attention to environmental concerns.

Chris Packham branded irresponsible' by No 10 for defending protests at MPs' houses

Downing Street criticizes BBC presenter for supporting demonstrations outside MPs' homes
Police forces to label such demonstrations as intimidatory and move protesters on under new policing protocol

No 10 berates Chris Packham for irresponsible' Just Stop Oil comments

Downing Street accuses Chris Packham of irresponsibility for supporting protests outside MPs' homes.
Packham defends activists' right to peaceful protests, emphasizing the need for a radical flank to draw attention to environmental concerns.
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#inclusivity

No 10 condemns London theatre for hosting Black Out nights

Downing Street condemns theatre's all-black audience 'Black Out' performances.
Emphasis on inclusivity in arts venues receiving public funding.

Downing Street calls Black-only theatre performances 'concerning' and 'wrong' as row deepens

Downing Street criticizes plans for Black-only theater performances
Playwright Jeremy O Harris supports Black Out nights initiative

No 10 condemns London theatre for hosting Black Out nights

Downing Street condemns theatre's all-black audience 'Black Out' performances.
Emphasis on inclusivity in arts venues receiving public funding.

Downing Street calls Black-only theatre performances 'concerning' and 'wrong' as row deepens

Downing Street criticizes plans for Black-only theater performances
Playwright Jeremy O Harris supports Black Out nights initiative
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MPs demand evidence in deeply embarrassing' Post Office row

MPs and Downing Street demand evidence in row between Kemi Badenoch and Henry Staunton.
Political figures prioritize innocent postmasters affected by Horizon scandal.

Downing Street denies having anti-BBC agenda after bias accusations

Downing Street denies pursuing agenda against the BBC
Culture secretary accuses BBC of bias and calls for adaptation

Revealed-the pictures adorning UK prime minister's house as part of new initiative

World leaders passing through No 10 Downing Street will see artworks from Newcastle and the north-east of England.
The government's annual initiative selects a venue outside of London to exhibit works from the Government Art Collection.

Former UK health secretary Matt Hancock's early Covid warnings were ignored by No10, say allies

Matt Hancock and officials were ridiculed for early Covid-19 warnings.
Downing Street dismissed Department of Health's attempts to raise alarm.
Hancock expected to defend his reputation in Covid inquiry.
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