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Until this week, Morgan McSweeney, 47, a softly-spoken but intense Irishman with a red beard, has been a background figure, happiest pulling the strings out of view.

Later, while inside, McSweeney and Morgan got into a spirited conversation, when McSweeney urged her new friend to stop obsessing about her past and move on. “1985 is done! It’s over!” she said.

McSweeney admits there is still more work to be done For him to reach such a level. "It seems that I have done quite a bit of stuff, but in the big picture, I still have a long way to go," he said.

Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff is the highest paid Government special adviser, new figures have indicated. Morgan ...