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issue. His comments come at a time when Milei’s popularity has crashed domestically. According to the AS/COA (Americas Society/Council of the Americas) approval tracker, 61 percent of Argentinians disapprove of Milei. That
Keir for the Labour leadership and keys to No 10. He would otherwise be barred from doing so without a seat in Parliament, making the Labour leadership a key issue in the contest in Makerfield
Keir Starmer gives a speech in London in a bid to secure his premiership following devastating election losses for his Labour Party [Carl Court/Getty Images] ## Who could Starmer’s main challengers be? To trigger
issue with much of Sir Tony's analysis, like a failure to acknowledge why taxes have gone up (Bell argues higher debt interest and "unwinding the extremes" of austerity are key). He concludes: "Governing requires
Keir Starmer got under way](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx21e79qqlgo). But there are plenty of choices that still face him - decisions that affect us all, and one vital one that he alone must make. If everything goes
Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham and [Wes Streeting](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/wes-streeting) of putting Labour’s future at risk by abandoning the centre ground, warning that the party’s “almost infinite capacity for self-delusion” means
issue. After the show was aired, Labour minister Reed said: "Polanski's apology clearly means nothing given he continues to denigrate the actions of our brave police officers." The row came after two Jewish
issue a statement declaring that Sir Keir should not lead the party into the next general election. The uncertainty over Sir Keir's job security [is an awkward backdrop to the King's Speech
Keir Starmer’s government has faced criticism from some opponents, especially the Greens, for supposedly prioritising economic growth over the environment. Reynolds rejected this, saying policies such as the plans for the government estate, plus
Keir Starmer? “No,” he says. Brussels cannot “give any argument to the far right in France or elsewhere”. Barnier was France’s prime minister for three months in 2024 before the National Rally
popular](https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/54772-political-favourability-ratings-may-2026) politicians, dubbed the “King of the North” in the press and a soft left contender from outside of the London political elite. According to [The Times](https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/keir-starmer-andy-burnham-leaderhsip-contest-prime-minister-coronation-p5rfw25nt), Burnham
issue that led to Mandelson’s sacking in September 2025. Mandelson’s security vetting began on 23 December 2024, three days after Starmer announced him as the pick for US ambassador. The purpose of national
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
Keir Starmer should agree to an “orderly and managed” handover of power. After a week in which Starmer doubled down on his vow to stay put as prime minister, despite more than 100 backbenchers having
Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron look off camera](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d24c4622f1398b4beab2622f99becebbfcf209f7/0_0_3412_1919/master/3412.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Starmer may be facing the final days of his premiership after less than two years, while Macron is about to leave the Élysée Palace
Keir Starmer is facing a tough stress test. His Labour Party on Thursday will battle local and devolved elections under mounting political pressure. Voters across England, Wales and Scotland are expected to deliver Labour their
Keir Starmer, whom Burnham has pledged to challenge if elected, but also the viability of the [Labour](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour) party as a whole. The prime minister spent the weekend at Chequers considering his political
Keir Starmer faces the prospect of being ousted later this year if a key rival in Manchester can pull off a win in a [special parliamentary vote next week](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/08/political-nerd-guide-britain-by-elections-00952829?nid=0000018f-3124-de07-a98f-3be4d1400000&nname=politico-toplines&nrid=941e23df-1456-4f70-94bd-d17f14d18a4c). President Donald Trump
Keir Starmer’s expected speech next week about young people’s access to social media will be analysed as much for how it benefits the outcome of a certain byelection, as its safeguarding of children
Keir Starmer, who has been badly damaged by disastrous local election results last month. Burnham was last an MP for the constituency of Leigh until May 2017. Since that year, he has served as mayor