A Labour minister has hit out at Keir Starmer over the “public humiliation” of his sacking from the cabinet.

In a highly unusual intervention, Ian Murray said the prime minister had still not explained why he dumped him as Scottish secretary in his September reshuffle, despite being asked repeatedly.

Bizarrely, Starmer brought Murray back into government just 24 hours later by giving him junior ministerial roles in two different departments.

It is understood Starmer........

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