News · 24 May 2026
Over 90 Labour MPs demand Starmer resign
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Following disappointing electoral results across England, Wales, and Scotland, the Labour Party is poised for a major leadership challenge. Over 90 MPs have urged Sir Keir Starmer to resign, and five ministers have quit their government roles. Andy Burnham, a newly confirmed by-election candidate, is seen as a prospective contender for the party's leadership, with a YouGov poll indicating strong support.
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