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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Labour leadership speculation: a symptom of failure to define a governing purpose | Editorial

Labour MPs contemplate replacing their leader within 18 months of a landslide as Downing Street briefings and internal unhappiness fuel instability and debate.
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2 weeks ago

Pressure grows on Starmer to sack chief of staff over briefing row

Keir Starmer is coming under intense pressure from a wide range of ministers and MPs to sack his chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, after No 10 was accused of an extraordinary briefing operation against the health secretary, Wes Streeting. Starmer is understood to have told MPs he will not sack his chief of staff and would not respond to several demands to ensure there were consequences for the briefers.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer says any No 10 briefings against ministers unacceptable'

Keir Starmer condemned Downing Street briefings against cabinet ministers as completely unacceptable and defended Health Secretary Wes Streeting amid alleged internal plotting and leadership fears.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Starmer facing fresh questions over Mandelson emails to Epstein UK politics live

Five questions probe Keir Starmer's awareness, briefings, staff contacts, discovered information, and potential disclosure regarding Peter Mandelson's emails with Jeffrey Epstein.
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