The malaise inside Downing Street extends further than political staff. The civil servants are distraught too…
Guido hears abnormally high numbers of mid-ranking Civil Service staff in No10 are plotting their exits. A raft of junior and brash Labour political staff are said to make work frustrating…
Sources inside government say they know of at least ten non-political staff who want to go. Some have been ringing around potential new employers…
Restlessness is particularly high in the No10 press office – no surprise there – and the parliamentary team. When senior Civil Service staff holding things together at the Cabinet Office are also planning to leave you know the rot is deep…
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”