Sir Keir Starmer has said he has full confidence in his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney after a row broke out at the top of the Labour Government.

The Prime Minister vowed to ‘absolutely deal with anybody responsible’ after journalists were briefed against his Health Secretary Wes Streeting, with anonymous sources accusing him of plotting to overthrow Starmer.

But Streeting denied this, and later criticised the ‘toxic’ culture in Downing Street, adding he is ‘faithful’ to the party leader.

Since then, fingers have been pointed over who was responsible for the leak – with McSweeney facing the most heat.

Though Starmer said he has confidence in McSweeney, speculation continues over the future of a key member of Starmer’s team.

Here, we explain all you need to know about him.

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