From dealing with Trump to easing cost of living, the incoming prime minister is mulling his approach to contentious issuesWhen Labour was preparing for power in 2024, Keir Starmer’s then chief of staff, Sue Gray, compiled what...
Read MoreThe discussions highlight how seriously senior Labour figures are treating Burnham’s path back to WestminsterAndy Burnham has sought advice from Baroness Sue Gray, Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff, on how to manage a...
Read MoreThere has been a steady succession of departures by ministers and senior officials in the last two yearsThe exit of top civil servant Olly Robbins from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the latest...
Read MorePM’s principal private secretary, Nin Pandit, to leave after less than 10 months in top civil service roleUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has begun a shake-up of No 10, including replacing a key aide whose...
Read MoreKeir Starmer’s former chief of staff uses maiden Lords speech to emphasise importance of public servantsKeir Starmer’s former chief of staff, Sue Gray, has told No 10 to be “careful” about civil service cuts and derogatory...
Read MoreInstitute for Fiscal Studies also warns Reeves over her focus on sticking with fiscal rules regardless of real world eventsIn an interview with ITV’s Good Morning Britain, Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, said she would not accept...
Read MoreSenior civil servant stepped down from role as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff amid tensions in Downing StreetSue Gray, the former chief of staff to Keir Starmer, has been given a peerage alongside dozens of other people as the...
Read MoreAllies of Starmer’s ex-chief of staff say she has turned down nations and regions envoy roleUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer’s former chief of staff Sue Gray has decided not to take up the post of nation and regions...
Read MoreAllies of Starmer’s ex-chief of staff say she has turned down nations and regions envoy roleUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer’s former chief of staff Sue Gray has decided not to take up the post of nation and regions...
Read MoreMooted move comes as allies of Starmer’s ex-chief of staff say she has rejected nations and regions envoy roleUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer is planning to withdraw the offer to his former chief of staff Sue Gray...
Read MoreTory leadership also suggests it was a mistake for him to order murals at a children’s asylum centre to be painted overKeir Starmer was “appalled” by reports that Israel deliberately fired on peacekeepers in Lebanon, Downing...
Read MorePM will convene Friday’s summit of devolved nations and English mayors without Gray by his side, No 10 says Keir Starmer’s inaugural gathering of the council of nations and regions, intended to reset relationships and boost...
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