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Watch: Rachel Reeves holds red box outside Downing Street ahead of Labour’s Budget announcement

Watch as Rachel Reeves and other Labour ministers departed Downing Street on Wednesday, 30 October, ahead of the party’s first Budget in 14 years.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

Tensions as three protest marches converge in central London

Opposing marchers from left and right kept apart by police as Chris Kaba’s family hand in note to Downing Street

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

Angela Rayner given permanent seat on UK national security council

Exclusive: Rebooted Downing Street operation seeks to smooth over reports of tensions with deputy prime minister

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024

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No 10 tells aggrieved ministers to make their departments more cost-efficient

Warning comes after three cabinet members complain to Starmer about chancellor’s proposed budget cuts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

P&O boss will attend investment summit after Starmer’s rebuke to minister over ‘cowboy’ comment

After efforts by Downing Street to smooth relations, DP World will attend Monday’s gathering, which is thought to be key to attracting investment in the UK

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024

The chaos at Keir Starmer’s No 10 isn’t just political gossip – but there’s a way for him to fix it

Sue Gray out, Morgan McSweeney in, Simon Case to leave … the churn highlights how vital the right staff are to any PM’s success, says author Anthony Sneldon

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

Starmer bolsters anti-Russian sanctions ahead of welcoming Zelensky to Downing Street

The prime minister’s Ukrainian counterpart is due to visit Downing Street on Thursday

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024

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Boris Johnson claims Downing St flat ‘looked like a crack den’ in new ‘wallpapergate’ row

The former prime minister was embroiled in a scandal over the refurbishment of the Downing Street flat

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024

Keir Starmer has found his own Dominic Cummings in Morgan McSweeney

News analysis: Just days after Boris Johnson likened Dominic Cummings to a ‘homicidal robot’ in his new book, Keir Starmer seems to embrace the idea of putting a ruthless, analytics-obsessed genius in charge of his Downing Street operation, writes The Independent’s politics editor David Maddox

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

Scapegoat Sue Gray’s exit leaves Starmer’s No 10 with nowhere to hide

Downing Street reset means PM and his team only have themselves to blame if they fail to communicate purpose and vision

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024

Keir Starmer 'will dance to Morgan McSweeney's tune', former Labour MP warns

KEIR Starmer will not be the true power in Downing Street now that Morgan McSweeney has been made his chief of staff, a former Labour MP has said…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Starmer’s new chief of staff to make ‘radical changes’ to No 10 operations

Sources say Morgan McSweeney plans slew of changes as PM attempts to shore up top team after months of rows

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

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

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

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 · Oct 7, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2024

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’

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2024

Boris Johnson says he regrets apologising for Partygate

Former PM says he does not think Downing Street officials ‘set out’ to break the rules

The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024

Rachel Reeves becomes landlord after Downing Street move

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has become a landlord after moving out of her London home to Downing Street.

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Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: The Tory leadership candidates vie for their David Cameron moment

Today is the day the four remaining candidates for Conservative party leader will be hoping for their David Cameron moment. Nearly two decades ago, the fresh-faced MP for Witney delivered a speech to the party faithful without notes. And in doing so, thrust himself into the leadership and, ultimately, Downing…

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024

UK forces ‘played their part’ defending Israel from Iranian missile barrage as Netanyahu vows revenge

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says he is ‘deeply concerned that the region is on the brink’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

UK’s top civil servant, Simon Case, to stand down on health grounds

Cabinet secretary says he will go at end of year, after turbulent few weeks in Downing Street

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Cabinet ministers call for Jonathan Ashworth role at 10 Downing Street after weeks of infighting

Senior party figures want the former Leicester MP to be given key post after party squanders electoral honeymoon over rivalry and free gifts row

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024

Starmer facing calls for an investigation into gifts from Lord Alli after £16,000 in new clothing revealed

Sir Keir Starmer has been under intense scrutiny over donations from Lord Alli including thousands of pounds worth of clothing

Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2024

First photo of Sir Keir Starmer's new Downing Street kitten Prince released ahead of Labour conference

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has introduced a new Siberian kitten named Prince to Downing Street.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Keir Starmer vows to protect public services from fresh austerity

Prime minister insists he offers more than ‘doom and gloom’ but admits that leaks and squabbles are damaging the Downing Street operation

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