Starmer facing calls for inquiry into Labour thinktank’s investigation of journalists

2026-02-15 - 15:55

Cabinet Office minister commissioned report that made ‘baseless claims’ about reporters who were investigating Labour Together Keir Starmer is facing calls by MPs for an inquiry into the commissioning of a report that made “baseless claims” about journalists who were investigating a thinktank linked to the prime minister. The calls add to pressure on the Cabinet Office minister Josh Simons, who commissioned a report in 2023 on journalists investigating Labour Together, the thinktank that would help propel Starmer to power. Continue reading...