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leadership contest – which would give the man dubbed “the king of the north” time to return. “There are very strong possibilities of this happening within weeks but certainly months and over the summer,” one Burnham
party about how we improve our electoral performance in the years ahead, because we don’t want to hand the country to Reform,” Jones said. Jones, a senior ally of Starmer, called Burnham a “brilliant
party. But in the early days, Mandelson was among the few who were genuinely interested in what Starmer and McSweeney were building. . Some backbenchers warned that repeated briefings about how and when the prime minister could
leadership, has changed course and said she instead wants the prime minister to set a timetable of September for his departure. West, the MP for Hornsey and Friern Barnet and a former Foreign Office minister
leadership, Starmer said he would. He repeatedly set out the argument that any attempt to remove him would be deeply damaging to both Labour and the country more widely. “I take responsibility for not walking
Starmer think tank; became an MP and quickly a minister, from which he had to resign over accusations about his conduct at the think tank. He is seen as a likely candidate for a role
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
party and a movement.” Just 48 hours later, one of his most loyal ministers was on the BBC sending a very different message. “I don’t want to come on here and be delusional that
party that has lost support under Starmer, whose popularity ratings have sunk. If Starmer does announce his exit, he will be the sixth prime minister in a decade to stand outside 10 Downing Street
Starmer as prime minister. The prime minister is continuing to resist calls to stand down and set a timetable for his departure and is expected to fight any challenge from Burnham or other likely contenders
Labour, including self-deprecating ones from the man himself. So while his allies played down the prospect of a bid [as recently as the weekend](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/09/mps-from-labours-left-to-urge-ed-miliband-to-consider-leadership-bid), this was largely in the hope that
Labour and Robert Kenyon of Reform UK. Photograph: Rod Harbinson/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock All polls in the constituency have given Burnham a clear lead over Kenyon, though MPs who have visited the area in recent days
Starmer they're talking about: the man who not even two years ago brought Labour back to the promised land of government after 14 years away, and only five years after Labour's worst ever
Starmer is weighing up his political future as pressure grows on him to announce his resignation. It comes as cabinet ally Peter Kyle said the prime minister was considering "political realities" after Andy Burnham
Labour if it removes Sir Keir Starmer, an incumbent premier with a bigger parliamentary majority than his transformative predecessor Clement Attlee won in 1945. What is driving this narrative? Why is the UK churning through
Starmer. The effective interest rate on borrowing over 10 years briefly hit 5.13%, near levels last seen during the 2008 global financial crisis. Financial markets have been on edge due to fears higher oil prices
leadership. Reed said: “Some of the worst antisemites that we kicked out of the Labour party not only joined the Green party, but are now standing for the Green party. And Zack Polanski has been
Party provided stability, then everything would fix itself”, said Anand Menon, professor of European politics and foreign affairs at King’s College London. “To combat populism, you need to prove that mainstream politics can deliver
leadership crisis King Charles III will unveil the government's agenda for the year ahead on Wednesday, as Sir Keir Starmer fights for his future in Downing Street. Labour's ongoing divisions mean