
Starmer’s chief of staff is top paid special adviser
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Alamy Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff is the highest paid special adviser, government figures show. Morgan McSweeney is paid between £155,000 and £159,999, the Cabinet Office said in a report. Nine senior government staffers, known as spads, are in the next highest band and are paid between £145,000…