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Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff amid ‘distraction’ fears

There have been reports of tensions in Number 10 involving Ms Gray.

Sue Gray has quit as Downing Street's chief of staff because of fears she was “becoming a distraction” to Sir Keir Starmer’s Government. More

Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff amid ‘distraction’ fears

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