Tories demand inquiry into claims Labour’s McSweeney misled elections watchdog Starmer’s chief of staff used ‘false excuse’ for failing to declare donations to his former thinktank, Conservatives claim The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025
'New evidence' must see probe into Morgan McSweeney donations law breach, Tories say DOWNING Street chief of staff Morgan McSweeney hid more than £700,000 in donations to a Labour think tank for three years despite being explicitly… The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2025
Tories call for watchdog to probe Labour Together’s support for Starmer A Labour minister accused the Conservatives of mudslinging. Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025
David Lammy dismisses calls for police probe into Morgan McSweeney donations row DEPUTY Prime Minister David Lammy has dismissed calls for a police investigation into Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2025
BritCard 2025: Keir Starmer Confirms Digital ID - Is It Madatory? Here's What We Know Keir Starmer backs BritCard digital ID to fight illegal immigration in 2025, but is it mandatory? Free app links biometrics & finances – here's the real risks, costs & what GOV.UK says. International Business Times UK · Sep 22, 2025
Ministers could give mayors control of schools and hospitals in devolution shake-up Exclusive: Steve Reed, backed by Labour Together, wants to devolve control over more local services The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025
Labour thinktank hopes Starmer will devolve more power to his potential rivals Regional commissioners could save government money while boosting local control of public services, report argues The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025
Tories demand investigation into McSweeney over think tank donations David Lammy accused the Opposition of ‘muckraking’ over its calls for an investigation into the Prime Minister’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney. Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025
Who is Keir Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney? The debate around how long Morgan McSweeney might have left as the Prime Minister’s chief of staff has been is bubbling away and doesn’t look… The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2025
Tax the rich more to fill black hole in public finances, Labour members tell Starmer Exclusive: PM urged to conduct a ‘radical change of direction’ as the government attempts to plug gaps in the public finances The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025
The inside story of how Starmer seized back control of Labour – but with a risk NEWS ANALYSIS: As the long summer recess approached, the PM dramatically suspended four Labour MPs to reassert his authority. Political editor David Maddox looks at how events unfolded and what it means through the eyes of those involved The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2025
Downing Street exploring options for ‘progressive’ UK digital IDs BritCard proposed by Labour Together as way to avoid another Windrush scandal and reduce visa overstayers The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025
Labour think tank rakes in over £1m from donors linked to private healthcare AN influential Labour think tank has raked in over £1 million from donors linked to private healthcare since last July’s General Election ... The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2025
Areas receiving levelling-up funds show smaller Reform UK vote share, study finds Analysis suggests prioritising projects that give quick local results may hold back support for populism The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2025 Labour planning 'far-right inspired Project Chainsaw' to cut public sector – reports The Labour Government is considering launching a “Project Chainsaw” inspired by the far-right poster boys Elon Musk and Argentinian president…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025 Plan to cut thousands of civil service jobs in radical government shake-up Exclusive: Proposals also include cutting thousands of civil service jobs and restructuring NHS England
The National (Scotland) · Mar 3, 2025 Scottish Labour MP fails to declare role in parents’ parliamentary ‘advice’ firm A SCOTTISH Labour MP has failed to declare a role in his baroness mother’s parliamentary advisory firm, The National can reveal.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 16, 2025 Labour MPs rake in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare firms LABOUR MPs have raked in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare amid the party’s push for further NHS privatisation, The Sunday…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2024 UK must be less dependent on China for critical minerals, says thinktank Exclusive: Labour Together urges government to ‘de-risk’ supply chains by working with other countries
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024 From new MPs to cabinet ministers, how influential think tank is bankrolling Labour Exclusive: Organisation linked to Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff handed donations totalling £1.5m to more than 100 MPs
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024 Key Labour thinktank recommends major new powers for elected mayors Plans would put mayors at forefront of delivering public sector improvements in areas such as health and education
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2024 Morgan McSweeney: Who is Sue Gray’s replacement and Labour election guru behind Keir Starmer’s rise to power? Sue Gray’s departure has triggered a wider reshuffle in No 10, and Morgan McSweeney is set to take over her role
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024 Britain wants spending and a better NHS, not this obsession with growth. That’s why there’s big trouble ahead Starmer speaks of a decade of renewal but he is not offering even Labour voters what they clearly want, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2024 Nearly half of SNP voters who switched to Labour back independence, report finds AROUND half of voters who switched from backing the SNP to supporting Labour at the election are in favour of Scottish independence, a new report…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024 Scottish Labour's words called 'completely hollow' following controversial donations SCOTTISH Labour's words have been called “completely hollow” as they attempted to distance themselves from a controversial think tank while…