Thursday, November 12, 2020

DOWNING STREET TENSIONS AS ADVISER QUITS

Boris Johnson's Downing Street administration is in turmoil after one of his top advisers quit.

Lee Cain says he'll step down as director of communications despite having been offered a promotion to chief of staff at Number 10.

It's leading to reports of a rift in Downing Street between camps of advisers and officials, and speculation about further resignations.

Opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer says it's a distraction from important challenges.

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