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274 resultsfor “Why is Starmer resigning”

Politics

Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer says

Starmer has accused officials in the Foreign Office of deliberately and repeatedly withholding the fact Lord Mandelson initially failed security vetting for the role of US ambassador. Giving a statement to MPs, the prime minister

BBC NewsApr 20
Politics

Farage blames Makerfield defeat on anti-Starmer votes

Starmer voting, whilst insisting his party had given the contest a "very good go". "One should congratulate Mr Burnham on holding a very safe Labour seat that's been Labour for a hundred years

BBC NewsJun 19
Politics

Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield

Starmer has said he will be out campaigning for potential Labour leadership rival Andy Burnham ahead of the Makerfield by-election. Sir Keir said Labour needed to "all pull together and fight

BBC NewsMay 21
Politics

Polls close in elections across England, Scotland and Wales

Starmer since the 2024 general election. Results across three nations could fundamentally change the political landscape and could have repercussions for the prime minister. In what is seen as the first true multiparty battle, Reform

The Guardian WorldMay 7
Politics

PM's ex-chief of staff says he doesn't recognise claims about his behaviour

Starmer's chief of staff. Speaking at security conference in Ukraine, McSweeney said he found it "strange reading about a character with the same name as mine sometimes", as he spoke publicly for the first

BBC NewsApr 23
Politics

Tuesday briefing: Can a deeply divided UK agree on an assisted dying bill?

Starmer’s stitch-up to save his own skin”. The **Financial Times** runs with “Meta’s $2bn swoop on Manus blocked in warning from Beijing over AI deals”. The **i paper** splashes on “King

The Guardian WorldApr 28
Politics

Plaid Cymru leader says he hopes to be made first minister as early as Tuesday

Starmer can change his ways or Labour can choose someone else to do things in a different way.” He also said he believed there could be cooperation with the other nationalist parties in Scotland

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Politics

The potential challengers to Keir Starmer

Starmer as leader of the Labour party and of the country. And on Tuesday, the prime minister told the cabinet he would "get on with governing" and that a leadership contest had not been triggered

BBC NewsMay 12
Politics

Labour figures criticise calls for inquiry into PM's Mandelson claims

Starmer had misled Parliament "multiple times" on the subject. She urged Labour MPs to "look into their consciences" and back a new inquiry by the Privileges Committee. Labour MP Dame Emily Thornberry, who chairs

BBC NewsApr 27
Politics

Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership

Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership Sir Keir Stamer has insisted the "vast majority" of Labour MPs support him and want him to continue doing his job as prime minister

BBC NewsApr 26
Politics

Why Welsh voters turned their backs on the Labour party

Starmer](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/keir-starmer) and much of the Westminster Labour group were quietly relieved that the local election results in England hadn’t been quite as bad as feared. In Wales, however, Labour’s collapse

The Guardian WorldMay 9
Politics

Streeting warns against 'expensive' Labour leadership pledges

Starmer as prime minister, but neither have confirmed whether they would trigger such a contest. Streeting told the BBC he had the backing of the 81 Labour MPs he would need in order to launch

BBC NewsJun 16
Politics

'We need to move quickly,' says Labour MP seeking to challenge PM

Starmer but that she would consider doing so herself if they did not act. Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, West said she would listen to Sir Keir's planned relaunch speech on Monday

BBC NewsMay 10
Politics

Missing Mandelson messages from minister Darren Jones revealed

Starmer dismissed Lord Mandelson from his ambassadorial role, Jones wrote: "You've been doing such a great job, and you worked wonders with Trump. I'm so sorry about today." Messages show Lord Mandelson criticised

BBC NewsJun 4
Politics

No 10 had 'dismissive attitude' to Mandelson vetting, says sacked Foreign Office chief

Starmer. But in front of MPs, Sir Olly defended his actions, insisting he had followed the proper process while under "constant pressure" from No 10 to get Lord Mandelson in post. No 10 denied claims

BBC NewsApr 21
Politics

UK may be ‘tipped into a general election’ if Burnham replaces Starmer, says Harman

Starmer appointed as an [adviser on women and girls](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/09/starmer-brings-gordon-brown-harriet-harman-ease-pressure-resign) in the wake of Labour’s disastrous results at this month’s local and devolved elections, said she sometimes wonders

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Politics

PM won't face inquiry over claims he misled MPs on Mandelson vetting

Starmer will not face a parliamentary investigation over claims he misled MPs about the process to appoint Lord Mandelson as US ambassador. The House of Commons voted 335 to 223 against a Conservative-led motion

BBC NewsApr 28
Politics

Final push for votes in high stakes Makerfield by-election

Starmer for the Labour leadership if he becomes an MP again following Thursday's poll. His closest rival for the seat, Reform UK's Robert Kenyon, a plumber and local councillor, was second

BBC NewsJun 17
Politics

John Healey says Labour infighting puts government’s credibility at risk

Starmer as prime minister. “Politics to me is not about the individual. I don’t much care about photo opportunities or PR firms. People will not forgive us if they think we’re more concerned

The Guardian WorldMay 19
Politics

Monday briefing: Trump’s late-night deal with Iran

Starmer, have welcomed the news. For many, especially those [whose lives have been](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/05/friday-briefing-how-gaza-lebanon-and-iran-have-found-themselves-caught-in-an-escalation-without-end?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other) thrown into chaos, there will be a sense of relief – even if it is tempered by doubts. Key questions

The Guardian WorldJun 15
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