Sue Gray has opted not to assume her position as the Prime Minister’s envoy to the nations and regions after initially being appointed to the role. Downing Street confirmed her decision, indicating she sought to avoid becoming a distraction. A…

Sue Gray will not assume the position of prime minister’s envoy to the nations and regions, a decision that follows her recent departure as chief of staff to Sir Keir Starmer. Initially appointed to the role, Gray cited potential distractions…