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Can Kemi Badenoch claim to have ‘become working class’ while working in McDonald’s – and why would she want to?

Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch recently caused controversy by claiming that while she was born to a middle-class family, she “became working class” when working in McDonald’s to earn money while she was in college. In fairness to Badenoch, having a diversity of experience is an admirable attribute for an MP…

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Who is Morgan McSweeney? The man replacing Sue Gray at the heart of Keir Starmer's government

Morgan McSweeney quashed leftwing factions in Lambeth and helped see off the BNP in Barking before coming to work for Sir Keir Starmer

Evening Standard

Is the Sue Gray debacle another Hartlepool moment for Keir Starmer? Let’s hope so

Labour’s defeat in the 2021 byelection nearly prompted its leader to quit. Instead, he learned lessons – just as he must now, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Labour reshuffle: Who’s in and who’s out of Starmer’s top team after Sue Gray resigns

Sue Gray resigned less than 100 days after starting her No 10 role

The Independent UK

Farage backtracks on claim he was advised not to hold constituency surgeries

Reform leader also says he and other MPs have sent letter to home secretary over Manchester airport incident

The Guardian - UK

Farage U-turns on claim he was told not to hold face-to-face surgeries over security concerns

Mr Farage was asked if he had lied about not being allowed to hold face-to-face constituency surgeries

The Independent UK

Greens will back Budget if Scottish Government 'stretches devolution'

THE Greens have said they are prepared to back the Scottish Budget if the SNP Government is prepared “to stretch devolution” – with the party…

The National (Scotland)

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John Curtice issues verdict on who will win 2026 Scottish Parliament elections

PROFESSOR John Curtice has issued his verdict on the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer set for second term in No10 if Tories can't start winning again in London, warns Bob Blackman MP

Bob Blackman, chairman of 1922 Committee of Backbench Tory MPs, also wants a ‘London Conservative brand’

Evening Standard

Minister denies government in disarray despite departure of Sue Gray

John Healey says Labour ‘getting on with job’ after chief of staff quit less than 100 days into new government

The Guardian - UK

SNP MP accuses Labour of 'colonial mindset' as Keir Starmer appoints 'nations envoy'

THE Labour Government has been accused of showing a “colonial mindset” after handing a key Keir Starmer ally the role of “envoy” to the…

The National (Scotland)

Sue Gray was 'always a goner,' claims Boris Johnson after she quit role as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff

Alastair Campbell fuels criticism of mis-steps in Sir Keir Starmer’s first 100 days

Evening Standard

Lammy defends Chagos Islands deal as Tories claim it puts UK security at risk – as it happened

Shadow foreign secretary, Andrew Mitchell, says David Cameron and James Cleverly would not have agreed such a deal

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer reshuffles top team after Sue Gray ousted

After claims of infighting and micromanagement, chief of staff is replaced by Morgan McSweeney

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The Guardian - UK

Once Sue Gray became the story, it was clear she had to go

Starmer had to choose between his chief of staff and the architect of Labour’s election victory, Morgan McSweeney

The National (Scotland)

Who is Sue Gray – and why has she just quit as Keir Starmer's chief of staff?

SUE Gray has stepped down as the Prime Minister’s chief of staff and will take up a new role as an envoy for the nations and regions.

The Guardian - UK

Who is in Keir Starmer’s top team at No 10 after Sue Gray resignation?

Morgan McSweeney named new chief of staff as PM makes five changes to key personnel

The Guardian - UK

Revolts and resignations: a timeline of Starmer’s first three months in power

Infighting and uproar over welfare and freebies have dashed PM’s hopes of a honeymoon after his election landslide

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The Independent UK

Morgan McSweeney: Who is Sue Gray’s replacement and Labour election guru behind Keir Starmer’s rise to power?

Sue Gray’s departure has triggered a wider reshuffle in No 10, and Morgan McSweeney is set to take over her role

The Guardian - UK

Trevor Wilson obituary

Other lives: Leader of the Liberal party group at West Riding of Yorkshire county council for almost 20 years

The National (Scotland)

Labour in 'chaos': Five of the worst media takes on 'stability' with Keir Starmer

PROMISING voters “stability” has a way of coming back to bite you.

Evening Standard

Sue Gray quits as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff over 'distraction' fears

Gray said she was standing down because it had ‘become clear to me that intense commentary around my position risked becoming a distraction’

The Independent UK

Sue Gray quits as Starmer resets his top team in bid to regain control over chaos

This comes after weeks of speculation around tensions between Gray, outgoing cabinet secretary Simon Case and Keir Starmer’s director of political strategy Morgan McSweeney

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer out of step with Labour voters on Israel stance, poll suggests

KEIR Starmer’s staunch defence of Israel appears to be putting him at odds with Labour voters, new polling suggests.

The Independent UK

James Cleverly overtakes Robert Jenrick in Tory leadership race, new post-conference survey suggests

Mr Cleverly has stormed to second place in a survey of party members

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