DAN HODGES: The PM's human shield has gone. Ministers tell me it's just a matter of time before Starmer goes too ⊖
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4 months ago
Yesterday, Pat McFadden was asked if the time had come for the PM's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney to resign. 'I don't think it would make any difference at all,' he said.
Why McSweeney's departure could prove perilous for the PM ⊖
Starmer's chief of staff departs at a time the PM is isolated and in potential peril.
Keir Starmer’s next steps: what hurdles must the prime minister now negotiate? ⊕
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Top aide’s resignation may buy PM time, but coming weeks bring events that could yet end his time in office
Keir Starmer and his supporters will be hoping the resignation of Morgan McSweeney can buy h…
Morgan McSweeney’s fall offers a new beginning. Starmer and his cabinet had better grab it | Polly Toynbee ⊖
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If he and his philosophy were to blame for the government’s ills, now it can change tack. There can be no more excuses
Here is something they can’t take away from him: Morgan McSweeney is often credit…
The Mandelson acolyte at the heart of government: Morgan McSweeney was architect of Starmer's No 10 project and will hope falling on his sword could save the PM ⊕
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The Cork-born strategist, long regarded as one of Starmer's closest allies and a key architect of Labour's 2024 election landslide, stepped down on Sunday.
Morgan McSweeney resigns as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff ⊖⊖
Longtime aide has said he takes ‘full responsibility’ for advising PM to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador
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Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, has …
Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney resigns from government as scandal over Lord Mandelson's appointment continues to rage ⊖
Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff has quit Downing Streetas the Government continues to reel from the Peter Mandelsonscandal.
Politicians ‘don’t live how we live’, voters tell me. The Mandelson scandal won’t change their minds | John Harris ⊕
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Whoever succeeds Keir Starmer will have an almost impossible task: convincing voters that politicians will serve the people, not themselves
Keir Starmer’s side of the ever-unfolding Jeffrey Epstein sc…
Will it be left to Labour's union backers to oust Starmer? FBU chief demands PM quits over Mandelson scandal as he mocks 'forensic Keir' over failure to discover peer's Epstein links ⊖⊖
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Steve Wright, the chief of the Labour-affiliated Fire Brigades Union, called for the Prime Minister to go over the crisis that has engulfed his administration.
Now Starmer's deputy turns on him: David Lammy says he warned PM over Mandelson as Keir clings to power ○
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The Prime Minister is said to have been told by both Mr Lammy and his national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, not to name the peer as Britain's US ambassador.
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