The new Home Secretary has been dragged into the growing scandal over £700,000 of hidden donations to the think-tank run by Sir Keir Starmer's right-hand man. Leaked emails have revealed that Shabana Mahmood was involved in discussions over why the political funding watchdog was not told about huge amounts of cash being given to Morgan McSweeney's Labour Together group as required by law. She and her fellow MP Steve Reed, now in charge of electoral law, are said to have believed the money was being kept hidden from the Electoral Commission to protect a Jewish donor at a time when...