Why is Keir Starmer so good at appointing all the wrong people?

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By forcing out cabinet secretary Sir Chris Wormald, the candidate he picked to run the civil service, the prime minister has added another name to the list of top-tier appointments he has swiftly lost confidence in – and it’s an implicit admission that he is a terrible judge of character, says John Rentoul K eir Starmer overruling civil servants to pay a quarter of a million pounds to get rid of the top civil servant whom he appointed 14 months ago is quite an admission of failure. Especially

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