Britain’s crisis-hit Keir Starmer survives one more day ⊕
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2026 › February › 09
Keir Starmer
4 months ago
Like Conservative Boris Johnson before him, the Labour British prime minister is on borrowed time.
Ben Jennings on the growing pressure on Keir Starmer – cartoon ○
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The same cabinet ministers who failed to speak up for the PM in the morning were soon offering their undying support
Not another one. On Sunday it was Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, …
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While the herd is yet to move against Keir Starmer, many believe his tenure may be coming to an end
When Boris Johnson resigned as the British prime minister in 2022, he explained that the politicians…
Starmer fights for survival as chief of staff quits over Mandelson scandal ⊖⊖
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Morgan McSweeney quits as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff over the Peter Mandelson–Epstein scandal, leaving the British prime minister fighting for his political survival.
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Many have been linked with a challenge to Sir Keir. But none appears to want to be the person who triggers a contest, wary of the saying 'the hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown'.
JASON GROVES: The Cabinet's belated - and frankly unconvincing - show of loyalty has brought Starmer a stay of execution only. All it would take is a puff of wind to blow him over now… ○
The Cabinet has stepped back from the brink. After 24 hours furiously debating the Prime Minister's future in private, Keir Starmer's most senior colleagues have backed him to stay on. For now.
Fresh row breaks out between Wes Steeting and Downing Street after health secretary published his WhatsApp messages with Mandelson - as Scottish Labour leader calls for PM to quit ⊖
Downing Street accused Mr Streeting of co-ordinating with Anas Sarwar to call for Keir Starmer to quit over the Peter Mandelson scandal, the Health Secretary's spokesman said.