Documents reveal that Keir Starmer's most senior advisers, including his former chief of staff Morgan McSweeney, were briefed about an 'indefensible' investigation into journalists covering Labour Together.
Labour Together's board has announced a 'clean break' after its former director, Josh Simons, resigned as minister following revelations he hired a lobbying firm in 2023 to investigate journalists.
Josh Simons has resigned as a minister following claims that the think tank he previously ran, Labour Together, commissioned a report investigating the backgrounds of journalists.
A claim has emerged that the Starmerite think tank, Labour Together, paid a PR firm to investigate Sunday Times reporters, raising concerns about political tactics.
The Prime Minister has ordered an ethics investigation into a minister who ran the think tank Labour Together, which commissioned a report investigating the background of a journalist.
A Labour minister is facing calls for his dismissal after a Guardian investigation revealed he falsely linked journalists to a 'pro-Kremlin' network in emails to GCHQ.
An investigation has been called for into Labour Together's alleged attempt to smear journalists, raising concerns about media ethics and political tactics.
A scandal involving Labour Together is reportedly implicating the Prime Minister's office, suggesting that all roads lead back to the prime minister despite efforts to protect himself.
Keir Starmer is facing calls for an inquiry into Labour Together, a think tank that reportedly paid £36,000 to investigate journalists. The organization was instrumental in Starmer's election as party leader.
Josh Simons, who resigned after claims that a think tank he once ran commissioned a report into journalists' backgrounds, has stated he was naive regarding the situation.
Makerfield MP has been under pressure over thinktank’s commissioning of PR firm to investigate reporters
The Labour minister Josh Simons has resigned from the government after the Guardian revealed that he falsely linked reporters to a “pro-Kremlin” network in emails to GCHQ despite having claimed to be “surprised” and “furious” about a PR firm’s investigation into their journalism.
Simons, who had been a Cabinet office minister, previously ran the thinktank Labour Together. He quit on Saturd...
An investigation has been called into Labour Together's alleged attempt to smear journalists, raising concerns about political tactics and media relations.
An investigation is being called for into Labour Together's alleged efforts to smear journalists, raising concerns about media relations and political tactics.
After a year of refusing to choose between Washington and Brussels, Keir Starmer shifted tone in Munich by edging Britain closer to the European Union and calling for an end to over-reliance on Americ
The Prime Minister has ordered an ethics investigation into a minister regarding claims related to the Labour Together think tank, which commissioned a report investigating a journalist's background.
PM asks ethics adviser to examine conduct of Cabinet Office minister amid Labour Together scandal fallout
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Keir Starmer has opened a formal investigation into a Cabinet Office minister involved in falsely accusing journalists of having links to pro-Russian propaganda.
The prime minister’s decision follows revelations in the Guardian that Josh Simons, who was running the thinktank Labour Together at the time, was also involved in telling British intelligence ...
A think tank linked to Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney, Labour Together, has been exposed for allegedly orchestrating a smear campaign against journalists investigating the organization.
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