The PM is thought to have become aware of the messages on Thursday

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch earlier called on Sir Keir to launch a ‘full investigation’, but he said this would not be necessary

The PM is thought to have become aware of the messages on Thursday

No 10 says new details have ‘come to light’ about chancellor’s failure to get licence to rent out her family home

10 Downing Street says Starmer has ‘full confidence’ in chancellor