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A convicted fraudster, a tax-dodging deputy and an ambassador who was pals with a paedophile: How Starmer has seen 13 embarrassing exits from his Government in just 14 months

The PM has endured a steady stream of departures from across his ministerial and Downing Street teams, as well as other posts, during his 14 months in power.

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