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Matthew Doyle apologises for his past association with paedophile councillor Sean Morton – but his suspension raises fresh questions about the PM’s judgement following the Mandelson scandal

Peter Mandelson is being probed by police over allegations of misconduct in public office.

The latest speculation around Chris Wormald’s position comes after the departure of a string of senior government officials over the last year

Steph Driver announced she would be leaving her post on Thursday after five years working at Sir Keir Starmer’s side

Steph Driver, who worked for Sir Keir for more than five years, becomes the latest high-profile exit from the PM’s top team

Exclusive: Departure of key figure comes little over a week after that of director of political strategy

Amid questions over the direction of government and mounting criticism over its handling of the migrant crisis, Nin Pandit’s departure has triggered speculation the prime minister is attempting to conduct yet another reset within Downing Street

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The loss of No 10’s director of communications after just nine months should come as a warning to the entire government. It needs to better explain to the public why it is making unpopular decisions and demanding sacrifices – or sink further in the polls

Keir Starmer’s communications chief quits after just nine months in Downing Street