‘The Most Difficult Days Of This Scandal Are Still Ahead’ | Former Starmer Communications Director
February 9, 2026
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as posted by the channel“Morgan’s departure made the path to survival far narrower and far steeper.”
Starmer is still in the job, but his leadership is being tested by resignations and ongoing political scandals, says James Lyons, former director of strategic communications to Sir Keir Starmer.
James Lyons and Anna Mikhailova were speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio. Listen live from 4pm-7pm Monday to Thursday.
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