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Keir Starmer

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King Charles III will on Wednesday deliver a speech setting out Keir Starmer’s legislative agenda. Here’s what to look out for.

Labour leader remains UK prime minister despite mounting calls to step down before state opening of parliament

As the afternoon faded in Westminster, final preparations were being made for Wednesday’s…

Downing Street insiders suggest health secretary does not yet have the support for a leadership push

Keir Starmer was increasingly confident that he had seen off the immediate threat to his job on Tue…

The Health Secretary has made no secret of the fact that he is preparing for a leadership contest and has a shadow team in place.

Each ploy required to shore up the prime minister’s position exposes how fragile his authority has become

It was said of John Major, the Tory prime minister fatally damaged by party infighting, that h…

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Tensions are running high in Westminster, as Keir Starmer tells his cabinet he’s not going anywhere. But with several ministers quitting the government and more than 80 MPs calling for him to go, how…

While some are working out how to get rid of the prime minister, others are already plotting against his rival

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Sir Keir Starmer's fight for survival after a dismal set of elections last week is receiving coverage across the globe.

Deal was expected by end of month but talks hit buffers over cap on number of people entering UK and tuition fees

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Significant gaps remain i…

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