What went wrong for Starmer: Morgan McSweeney gives his side of the story

In his first ever interview, the Prime Minister's former Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney lifts the lid on winning power, dealing with Trump, and how project Starmer fell apart.

Producer: Hannah Wilkinson.

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What went wrong for Starmer: Morgan McSweeney gives his side of the story

"It's not a purge!" Kemi Badenoch on forging a future for her party

'Our donors are brave people': Reform's Robert Jenrick on wealth, power, and the establishment

We've got a plan: Louise Haigh on her journey back to power

The Treasury was in denial: John Healey on why he resigned as defence secretary

'A bad start even before he starts' - Welsh First Minister on why trouble's brewing with Burnham

From Downing Street... to California Governor? Former Tory adviser Steve Hilton on making the Golden State great again

'We need some daydreaming': lawyer Theodor Meron on surviving the Holocaust, and issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant

Why Starmer will survive: The Attorney General on human rights, small boats, and his ‘dogged’ friend the Prime Minister

“Inequalities don’t happen by accident” Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson on trans rights, Islamophobia, and why equality still matters

'What the hell are we doing?' Wes Streeting on his promise to young people, resigning from government, and wanting to be PM

What went wrong for Starmer: Morgan McSweeney gives his side of the story

"It's not a purge!" Kemi Badenoch on forging a future for her party

'Our donors are brave people': Reform's Robert Jenrick on wealth, power, and the establishment

We've got a plan: Louise Haigh on her journey back to power

The Treasury was in denial: John Healey on why he resigned as defence secretary

'A bad start even before he starts' - Welsh First Minister on why trouble's brewing with Burnham

From Downing Street... to California Governor? Former Tory adviser Steve Hilton on making the Golden State great again

'We need some daydreaming': lawyer Theodor Meron on surviving the Holocaust, and issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant

Why Starmer will survive: The Attorney General on human rights, small boats, and his ‘dogged’ friend the Prime Minister

“Inequalities don’t happen by accident” Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson on trans rights, Islamophobia, and why equality still matters

'What the hell are we doing?' Wes Streeting on his promise to young people, resigning from government, and wanting to be PM