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Wes Streeting leaves No 10 after planned talks with Keir Starmer - UK politics live

details of all the bills coming up over the next 12 months. At some before the king arrives, Keir Starmer has another appointment in Downing Street, where he is meeting [Wes Streeting](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/wes-streeting),

Tuesday briefing: Starmer’s ‘last chance’ speech and the possible challengers to his premiership

challengers to his premiership Good morning. Yesterday, [Keir Starmer](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/keir-starmer) gave a speech which he hoped would draw a line under any potential moves within Labour to replace him, after the nation resoundingly

Monday briefing: Will the international effort to stop the further spread of hantavirus be successful?

Keir Starmer is under immense pressure to stand down. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/PA From 10am today, Guardian political journalists ***Jessica Elgot*** and ***Peter Walker*** will be answering your questions about the fallout from last week

Foreign Office cuts will weaken oversight of international law, MPs warn

Keir Starmer at prime minister’s questions this week by the independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley, Iqbal Mohamed. Starmer said the work would be undertaken by another team as part of a restructuring. However

Ed Miliband says he and Lammy feared Mandelson appointment could ‘blow up’

details of the vetting process to ministers, and by ensuring Mandelson could be appointed, which was then the express desire of No 10. Miliband told Sky News on Tuesday both he and Lammy were worried

Analysis: Many Labour MPs are blaming the boss for elections body blow

Starmer delivers tangible change ... he cannot lead us in to another election (locally or nationally)". Both these MPs are leading figures in the "soft left" Tribune group of MPs - and some of its members want

What did Keir Starmer say in ‘last chance’ speech to save his premiership?

Keir Starmer’s speech and press conference on Monday morning was almost universally billed as his final chance to save his premiership. Was it enough? And what – if anything – did he actually offer

Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

detail, not interested in the actual processes of government and devoid of any political antenna". Ouch! By publishing an account of a recent meeting about the mess, it's been made clear the prime minister

Starmer vows to fight on as PM despite heavy local election losses for Labour

Keir Starmer has vowed to fight on as prime minister despite [early results](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-interactive/2026/may/07/local-elections-2026-may-full-results-england-scotland-wales) in local elections that show his party suffering heavy losses, many at the hands of Nigel Farage’s Reform

Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting

details of Mandelson’s personal life, and financial and business dealings – which the prime minister is also believed to have now seen – as well as the recommendation that Mandelson had failed vetting