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Challenges and Controversies of the Labour Government
This chapter explores the early hurdles faced by the Labour government, focusing on scandals over political donations and personal spendings by its members. It highlights internal disputes under Keir Starmer's leadership, notably the tensions surrounding Sue Gray's appointment as chief of staff, and the operational strain that surfaced post-election. The narrative further delves into the emotional toll of governance amid public discontent and economic challenges, illustrating the intricacies of political management in a tumultuous environment.