Gone from the top of Starmer’s operation in Phase 2:
This is all since Starmer declared on 1 September that the new Downing Street was “confident and full of conviction about what we’re doing.” The curse of Keir…
Guido is told other staff are considering their position now. Meanwhile Morgan McSweeney continues to dominate headlines for another week in a scandal over his record at Labour Together. Something something sinking ship…
Asked about briefings that Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham were plotting to replace him, Starmer said:
“My message would be very much that every minute that we are not talking about the cost of living, and straining every sinew to ensure that those that need our help in relation to the cost of living and feeling better off, and having a better health service, and feeling safer and more secure in their community, is a minute wasted.”