The Labour Party had not done "enough thinking" about some of its plans before taking office, the former top civil servant ...

As the PM marks a year in office next week - which he will spend grappling with crises - British politics finds itself at an ...

In a separate interview with the BBC, cabinet minister Pat McFadden also suggested for the first time the prime minister had sacked Sue Gray as his chief of staff.

The prime minister thinks I've rather crudely summarised his personal reflections on what he might have done better. He ...

Labour’s setback in the local elections in England in May — when it lost hundreds of seats to Reform — has emboldened McSweeney and other Starmer aides in their attempts to shore up the ruling party’s ...

It was the chronicle of a death foretold. Last year Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, drafted a memo for his ...

As the prime minister marks a year in office next week - which he will spend ... who until a few months ago as cabinet secretary was head of the civil service. Sue Gray's task was to use her decades ...

To be fair, Keir Starmer did better than Liz Truss . Her benighted premiership lasted 49 days. His has effectively ended ...

Labour has been failing its basic mission to look like a capable government. And the PM's authority has been given a kick.

McSweeney, the softly-spoken chief of staff to UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, played a crucial role in purging leftwing Labour MPs, rebuilding the party as a centrist force and setting the ...

Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer swept into office on a landslide a year ago this Saturday. Turns out that was ...