Morgan McSweeney is a “hard taskmaster” who will not be afraid to sack underperforming No 10 staff, Lord Mandelson has said.
Just days after Boris Johnson likened Dominic Cummings to a ‘homicidal robot’ in his new book, Keir Starmer seems to embrace ...
When Sir Keir Starmer first approached Sue Gray early last year to be his chief of staff, he believed the veteran civil ...
Keir Starmer has endured a rough first three months in power, with his administration overwhelmed by controversies over ...
It’s an iron law of politics that when the staffer becomes the story they have to go. Dominic Cummings had to leave Boris ...
Rishi Sunak – still the official leader of the opposition until 2 November – was spoilt for choice. And he fluffed it.
As the brains behind Starmer’s leadership campaign, McSweeney (47) is credited with having brought the prime minister to ...
Her replacement Morgan McSweeney was Starmer’s Chief of Staff until the summer of 2021, when he was moved out. At the time, ...
This was always a weird framing. Before the general election Anas Sarwar and Paul Hutcheon were positioning Labour as somehow ...
A Left-wing think tank which was formerly run by Morgan McSweeney donated £10,000 towards his wife’s bid to be elected as an ...
Her arch-rival in the power structure, McSweeney becomes chief of staff – an especially bitter blow for Gray, who gets a ...