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The Latest Breaking News from Morgan McSweeney

SNP Westminster leader Flynn calls for Starmer to ‘do right thing and resign’

The Prime Minister has faced increased pressure in recent days.

Evening Standard · Feb 9

Keir Starmer latest LIVE: PM tells Labour MPs 'I won't walk away' as he fights to stay in No10

Anas Sarwar calling on Starmer to resign came as a fresh bresh blow to the embattled Prime Minister after a second key ally quit

Evening Standard · Feb 9

Keir Starmer’s communications chief quits to make way for ‘new No 10 team’

Tim Allan’s resignation comes a day after the Prime Minister’s top aide Morgan McSweeney quit his job.

Evening Standard · Feb 9

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Morgan McSweeney out, what next for Sir Keir Starmer?

The exit of the Prime Minister’s closest aide leaves Sir Keir’s position in increased jeopardy.

Evening Standard · Feb 9

Keir Starmer’s director of communications, Tim Allan, steps down

Exclusive: Decision follows departure of chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over Peter Mandelson scandal

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

Starmer fights for survival as chief of staff quits over Mandelson scandal

Morgan McSweeney quits as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff over the Peter Mandelson–Epstein scandal, leaving the British prime minister fighting for his political survival.

Euronews · Feb 9

Starmer ‘taking responsibility’, minister insists as PM set to face mutinous MPs

Morgan McSweeney quit as the PM’s chief of staff on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Feb 9

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Starmer in position of ‘complete weakness’, says Swinney

Pressure is continuing to mount on the Prime Minister despite the resignation of his chief aide Morgan McSweeney.

Evening Standard · Feb 9

UK leader Starmer fights for his job as Mandelson-Epstein revelations spark a leadership crisis

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a political crisis as he tries to persuade Labour Party lawmakers not to oust him

The Independent UK · Feb 9

Starmer tells Labour MPs he is ‘not prepared to walk away’ after call for him to resign – as it happened

Prime minister addresses parliamentary Labour party amid Mandelson scandal fallout

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

Monday briefing: The Welsh were Labour’s most loyal voters, but even their support is in doubt

In today’s newsletter: With public services under strain and voters drifting from traditional parties, the Senedd contest in May might end up causing an unprecedented reshaping of Welsh politics

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

‘Blame me’: what the UK papers say as Morgan McSweeney quits over Mandelson-Epstein scandal

British papers explore what’s next for prime minister Keir Starmer after the loss of his longtime adviser over the Mandelson-Epstein files scandal

The Guardian - AU · Feb 9

Why Keir Starmer faces another difficult week after key ally’s exit

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The Independent UK · Feb 9

Inside the turmoil in Number 10 as Keir Starmer clings to power after day of drama at Westminster

Cabinet ministers rally round the Prime Minister after Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar calls on him to resign

Evening Standard · Feb 9

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The Independent UK · Feb 9

Keir Starmer to face mutinous MPs after top aide’s exit over Mandelson scandal

Morgan McSweeney’s departure has failed to quell disgruntlement among critics including in the Labour Party.

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Vidhya Alakeson and Jill Cuthbertson: Who are Starmer’s new joint chiefs of staff?

POLITICS EXPLAINED: With Morgan McSweeney’s enforced departure over the Mandelson scandal, his former deputies Vidhya Alakeson and Jill Cuthbertson have both been promoted to replace him as joints chiefs of staff

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8

Starmer in fight to reassert control over Labour party after McSweeney exit

Allies hope aide’s departure can quell anger over Mandelson scandal but others say it leaves PM dangerously exposed

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8

For some, McSweeney resignation removes obstacle to eventual downfall of Starmer

Those pushing to oust the prime minister are unlikely to be deterred by his right-hand man’s departure

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The Independent UK · Feb 8

‘It’s a travesty’: Calls to free frail Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai from jail before it’s too late

Exclusive: Pro-democracy media tycoon’s son warns ‘this is not justice, it is political persecution... for speaking truth to power’ as his father waits to learn his fate

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Melania plummets down US Box Office during its second weekend

Super Bowl weekend consistently ranks among the quietest periods for cinema attendance

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8

Morgan McSweeney’s fall offers a new beginning. Starmer and his cabinet had better grab it

If he and his philosophy were to blame for the government’s ills, now it can change tack. There can be no more excuses, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Takeaways from what the Epstein files show about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking

While FBI investigators collected ample proof that Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused multiple underage girls, records released by the Justice Department show they found scant evidence he led a sex trafficking ring serving powerful men

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Morgan McSweeney’s resignation statement in full as Starmer’s chief of staff quits over Mandelson scandal

’In public life responsibility must be owned when it matters most... In the circumstances, the only honourable course is to step aside’

The Times of India · Feb 8

UK PM Keir Starmer’s chief of staff quits over appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite Epstein ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, resigned on Sunday after taking responsibility for advising the prime minister to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the United States, despite Mandelson’s past links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Evening Standard · Feb 8

Morgan McSweeney steps down as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff amid Mandelson row

The Prime Minister’s longtime aide has resigned as he appeared to take the blame for the ‘wrong’ decision to appoint Peter Mandelson.

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The Latest Breaking News from Morgan McSweeney

SNP Westminster leader Flynn calls for Starmer to ‘do right thing and resign’

Keir Starmer latest LIVE: PM tells Labour MPs 'I won't walk away' as he fights to stay in No10

Keir Starmer’s communications chief quits to make way for ‘new No 10 team’

Morgan McSweeney out, what next for Sir Keir Starmer?

Keir Starmer’s director of communications, Tim Allan, steps down

Starmer fights for survival as chief of staff quits over Mandelson scandal

Starmer ‘taking responsibility’, minister insists as PM set to face mutinous MPs

Starmer in position of ‘complete weakness’, says Swinney

UK leader Starmer fights for his job as Mandelson-Epstein revelations spark a leadership crisis

Starmer tells Labour MPs he is ‘not prepared to walk away’ after call for him to resign – as it happened

Monday briefing: ​The Welsh were Labour’s most loyal voters, but even their support is in doubt

‘Blame me’: what the UK papers say as Morgan McSweeney quits over Mandelson-Epstein scandal

Why Keir Starmer faces another difficult week after key ally’s exit

Inside the turmoil in Number 10 as Keir Starmer clings to power after day of drama at Westminster

Keir Starmer to face mutinous MPs after top aide’s exit over Mandelson scandal

Vidhya Alakeson and Jill Cuthbertson: Who are Starmer’s new joint chiefs of staff?

Starmer in fight to reassert control over Labour party after McSweeney exit

For some, McSweeney resignation removes obstacle to eventual downfall of Starmer

‘It’s a travesty’: Calls to free frail Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai from jail before it’s too late

Melania plummets down US Box Office during its second weekend

Morgan McSweeney’s fall offers a new beginning. Starmer and his cabinet had better grab it

Takeaways from what the Epstein files show about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking

Morgan McSweeney’s resignation statement in full as Starmer’s chief of staff quits over Mandelson scandal

UK PM Keir Starmer’s chief of staff quits over appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite Epstein ties

Morgan McSweeney steps down as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff amid Mandelson row

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Monday briefing: The Welsh were Labour’s most loyal voters, but even their support is in doubt