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sabcnews.comUK's Starmer Defies Calls to Set Timetable for Leaving Office
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his cabinet he would continue governing after more than 80 lawmakers called for him to set a timetable for departure following poor results in local elections. Two junior ministers resigned on Tuesday in protest of his leadership. Starmer…
The IndependentFour Ministers Resign from Starmer Government After Local Elections as Over 90 Labour MPs Urge Leadership Change
Keir Starmer confronted his cabinet on Tuesday morning and challenged rivals to trigger a formal leadership contest after a wave of ministerial resignations and internal demands for him to quit. The prime minister insisted the Labour Party's process for removing a leader had not…
rnz.co.nzMelanie Ward Resigns as Aide to Deputy Prime Minister and Calls for Starmer to Resign
Melanie Ward, parliamentary private secretary to Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, resigned on Monday and called for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to step down as Labour leader. She was the fourth government aide to resign that day amid growing calls from Labour MPs for Starmer to…