General · 17 May 2026
Minister says Starmer will choose to fight
The Labour leader's future in any potential leadership contest is a personal decision. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy confirmed this, stating Sir Keir has previously shown he's prepared for a fight and she believes he remains a strong contender. She added that Starmer himself said he would run, automatically appearing on the ballot if he chooses to stand.
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