Morgan McSweeney resigns as Downing Street chief of staff
Peter Mandelson’s protégé quits as Keir Starmer seeks to appease angry Labour MPs and stay in Number 10
Peter Mandelson’s protégé quits as Keir Starmer seeks to appease angry Labour MPs and stay in Number 10

Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff gives evidence to Commons foreign affairs committee

Cracks appear in cabinet following evidence from sacked head of Foreign Office

Tim Allan resigns as Mandelson scandal intensifies

UK prime minister fends off calls to quit in chastening House of Commons debate

This is truly grim for Keir Starmer, raising questions about his ethics as well as his judgment

Mandelson’s ties to Epstein have damaged the prime minister, perhaps fatally