Carrie Symonds, who moved into 10 Downing Street when Johnson became prime minister in July, was hoping to visit the US in the next few days as part of her adviser role for Oceana, a US-based ...

Sir Keir Starmer’s director of communications is set to quit Downing Street after nine months in the job. Matthew Doyle, who served as Sir Keir’s communications chief in opposition ...

Keir Starmer’s director of communications, Matthew Doyle, quit his post, marking the second senior departure from the UK prime minister’s political team in nine months. Doyle’s role will now ...

Many within Labour had called for a change in direction, and sources in Downing Street have said they are happy with the reset. Mr Doyle is understood to have decided now is the time to step down ...