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Keir Starmer accused of 'clutching at straws' as Morgan McSweeney 'returns to inner circle' of PM​

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Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "clutching at straws" following reports of Morgan McSweeney's return to the Prime Minister's inner circle.Speaking to GB News, former Senior Correspondent at The Sunday Times Andrew Gilligan argued it is possible the ex-Downing Street Chief of Staff has been "on the phone pretty much ever since he left".A minister has claimed that Mr McSweeney has "never really gone away" from Sir Keir's inner circle since stepping down from his role in No10.The source told The i Paper: "He has been on the end of the phone 24/7." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Reacting to the reports, Mr Gilligan told GB News: "I think he was maybe gone a couple of weeks, but I think he's been on the phone pretty much ever since.

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The fact is that, as we all know, Keir Starmer doesn't have much of an idea himself about how to how to run things, doesn't have very many beliefs or views."He argued that the Prime Minister has "depended" on "strong figures" like Mr McSweeeney to "keep...

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A: Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "clutching at straws" following reports of Morgan McSweeney's return to the Prime Minister's inner circle.Speaking to GB News, former Senior Correspondent at The Sunday Times Andrew Gilligan argued it is possible the ex-Downing Street Chief of Staff has been "on the phone pretty much ever since he left".A minister has claimed that Mr McSweeney has "never really gone away" from Sir Keir's inner circle since stepping down from his role in No10.The source told The i Paper: "He has been on the end of the phone 24/7." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Reacting to the reports, Mr Gilligan told GB News: "I think he was maybe gone a couple of weeks, but I think he's been on the phone pretty much ever since.

B: The fact is that, as we all know, Keir Starmer doesn't have much of an idea himself about how to how to run things, doesn't have very many beliefs or views."He argued that the Prime Minister has "depended" on "strong figures" like Mr McSweeeney to "keep...

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