David Lammy - the deputy PM and Justice Secretary - has hit out at his Cabinet colleagues for 'having a drink and b*tching about' Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves

David Lammy has hit out at Cabinet colleagues who are "having a drink and b*tching about" Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves to the press.

The Deputy PM said he has been "really disappointed" with leaks from within Government, including about his reforms to the courts system.

It comes after ministers accused the PM and the Chancellor of misleading the Cabinet about a black hole in the public finances. One Cabinet minister told The Times that "the handling of this budget has been a disaster from start to finish".

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch today seized on the briefing war within the Cabinet at PMQs . She ridiculed the frontb

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