Starmer defends chief of staff in Labour briefing row
PM Keir Starmer clears his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over 'toxic' briefings against Wes Streeting, sparking internal Labour Party turmoil and leadership speculation.
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Starmer stands by chief of staff in briefing row
Sir Keir Starmer resists calls to sack top aide Morgan McSweeney over anonymous briefings against ministers. PM vows to deal with 'toxic' culture as Labour faces polling slump.
Sarwar: Briefing row undermines Government message
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the Downing Street briefing war is 'unhelpful' and undermines the Government. He urges focus on the upcoming Scottish elections.
Streeting refuses to discuss Labour briefing war
Health Secretary Wes Streeting ignores Westminster 'soap opera' over coup rumours, focusing instead on falling NHS waiting lists and patient care. Read the latest.
Labour Meltdown Over Brutal Briefing Against Cabinet
Keir Starmer scrambles to support his chief aide amid a Labour Party crisis over alleged briefing against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Starmer to sack aide over Wes Streeting briefing row
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband claims PM Keir Starmer 'hates' negative briefings and will sack the source of the Wes Streeting leadership row if identified. Read the latest from Westminster.
Starmer apologises to Streeting in Labour briefing row
Keir Starmer has apologised to Wes Streeting after anti-briefing by allies backfired, exposing Labour leadership tensions. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Starmer apologises to Streeting and launches briefing probe
PM Keir Starmer has apologised to Health Secretary Wes Streeting for 'unacceptable' briefings and launched an investigation. Read the latest on the Labour Party's internal tensions.
Labour civil war erupts over 'toxic' briefing
Keir Starmer's chief of staff faces calls to resign after Labour MPs blame him for botched briefing against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Read the latest Westminster drama.
No 10's anti-Stereing plot backfires spectacularly
A misjudged briefing from Keir Starmer's aides aimed at Wes Streeting has backfired, boosting the health secretary's profile and making him look like a prime minister in waiting. Read the full analysis.
Guardian's 3-year newsletter journey: 6 essential lessons
After 156 editions, The Guardian's Friday Briefing editor shares profound insights about modern news consumption, political polarization, and what truly matters in today's information landscape.
Trump supporters disrupt White House press conference
A scheduled White House press briefing collapsed into disarray as pro-Trump protesters disrupted proceedings, shouting down reporters and creating a hostile environment that forced early termination.
White House Press Secretary clashes with journalist
Karine Jean-Pierre sparks controversy after cutting off journalist Abigail Jackson during White House briefing, raising concerns about press freedom and transparency.
Zelenskyy visits frontline troops near embattled Pokrovsk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes daring frontline visit to troops defending the strategic Pokrovsk axis as Russia intensifies offensive operations in the Donetsk region.
Ukraine Gets More Patriots, Holds Pokrovsk Frontline
Kyiv receives crucial US-made Patriot missile systems while Ukrainian troops maintain defensive positions in embattled Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults.
Ukraine troops hold firm in strategic Pokrovsk battle
Ukrainian forces mount determined defence of strategic Pokrovsk sector as Russian offensive intensifies. Latest battlefield updates and military analysis.
Trump's White House Return Amid Polling Shift
In a dramatic display of political theatre, Donald Trump returned to the White House press briefing room for an impromptu appearance, coinciding with new polling data showing Joe Biden gaining ground in key battleground states ahead of the presidential el
Palestinian journalist honoured with Press Freedom Award
Veteran Palestinian journalist Maryam Abu Daqqa receives International Press Freedom Award posthumously after dying under Israeli siege in Gaza, celebrating her 40-year career documenting human rights abuses.
Best French Press Coffee Makers UK Tested
Discover the best French press coffee makers that survived rigorous UK testing. From budget finds to luxury contenders, we reveal which cafetières deliver the perfect cuppa.
Pentagon restricts journalist access in press freedom clash
The US Defence Department has dramatically curtailed access for Pentagon journalists, sparking concerns about transparency and press freedom in national security reporting.
Colbert's brutal takedown of Biden's press secretary goes viral
Late-night host Stephen Colbert delivers scathing critique of White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre's performance, highlighting her repetitive responses and strained relationship with journalists.
White House Press Secretary clashes with reporter over medical query
Tensions flared in the White House briefing room as Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre shut down a reporter's line of questioning about a colleague's medical condition, calling it 'inappropriate' and 'unfair'.
Trump bans journalist Latika Bourke after tough questioning
Exclusive: Donald Trump bars prominent Australian reporter Latika Bourke from his UK press conference after she questioned him about E. Jean Carroll rape case, sparking press freedom concerns.
Press refuses to let Prince Harry off the hook over contradictions
An explosive examination of Prince Harry's ongoing conflict with the British media and why the press remains determined to hold the royal accountable for his contradictions.
White House slams liberal media over Putin meeting questions
Biden administration escalates war of words with press corps, dismissing criticism of upcoming Putin meeting as 'middle school' behaviour in explosive briefing room clash.
Pentagon Press Corps Walks Out During Hegseth Briefing
In an unprecedented display of dissent, the entire Pentagon press corps walked out during a briefing by Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth, protesting what they deemed an inappropriate choice for a military spokesperson.
Pentagon press corps walks out during Fox host's briefing
Dozens of journalists made a powerful statement by exiting the Pentagon briefing room as controversial Fox & Friends host Pete Hegseth began speaking, protesting his appointment to a military advisory board.
Fox News banned from Pentagon press briefings
The US Department of Defense has barred Fox News reporter from press briefings, sparking intense debate about media freedom and military transparency in what critics call a dangerous precedent.
Ukraine drones hit Russian refineries in deep rear
In a bold strategic shift, Ukrainian drones strike deep inside Russian territory, hitting multiple oil refineries and proving Moscow's defensive vulnerabilities. Latest intelligence reveals significant damage to Russia's energy infrastructure.
Journalists detained covering Gaza-Israel conflict
New report exposes unprecedented threats to press freedom as international journalists face detention and obstruction while covering Gaza-Israel conflict, raising global concerns about media suppression.
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