Starmer sends ‘chill’ through civil service, union boss says

by News Feed Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | Politics

The ‘chill’ follows the sacking of lead civil servant at the Foreign Office Sir Olly Robbins by the prime minister. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnThe...

No 10 considered giving Starmer aide diplomat job, sacked official says

by News Feed Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Politics

Responding to the Sunday Times report in December about Lord Doyle’s previous campaigning for Morton, after his peerage was announced, No 10 told the newspaper the pair’s past association was “thoroughly investigated, including through several...

Key evidence from sacked official at heart of Mandelson vetting row

by News Feed Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Politics

Sir Olly Robbins has defended his actions amid a row over the vetting of the former US ambassador. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnSir Olly Robbins has defended his actions...

No 10 had ‘dismissive attitude’ to Mandelson vetting, says ex-official

by News Feed Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Politics

Sir Olly Robbins has defended his decision to approve the peer’s security clearance for the role. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnSir Olly Robbins has defended his...

London Labour activists charged amid alleged vote rigging claims

by News Feed Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Politics

Bodmer and three others – Shila Bodmer, 41, former Southend councillor Gabriel Leroy, 24, and former Croydon councillor Carole Bonner, 69 – have been charged with conspiracy to commit an offence under the Criminal Law Act and the Computer Misuse Act....

Robbins’s revelations are a dangerous moment for Starmer

by News Feed Editor | Apr 21, 2026 | Politics

Drawing a line under Lord Mandelson’s appointment is proving impossible for the prime minister. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnDrawing a line under Lord...