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Senior UK government minister to resign and challenge prime minister, media say
Senior UK government minister to resign and challenge prime minister, media say

Senior UK government minister to resign and challenge prime minister, media say

Allies of UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting have said he is preparing to resign to mount a leadership challenge against Prime Minister Keir Starmer, according to UK media. Starmer had seen off an immediate threat on Tuesday despite four junior ministers resigning and the number of MPs urging him to quit passing 80, when no one broke ranks to trigger

UK's Starmer defiant as calls for his resignation grow and several ministers quit

UK's Starmer defiant as calls for his resignation grow and several ministers quit

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted Tuesday that he has no intention of resigning as calls grew louder within his Labour Party for him to step down and some junior members of his government quit in protest. A day before the state opening of Parliament when the government will present its legislative program for the coming year, Starmer tried

Pressure grows on UK's Starmer to quit as PM

Pressure grows on UK's Starmer to quit as PM

Calls mounted late Monday for Britain's embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit, despite his pledges to prove his doubters wrong after his ruling Labour party was crushed in local and regional elections. More than 70 of Labour's 403 MPs have asked him to step down, unconvinced by his pledge to make the party bolder and better to assuage disgruntled

Starmer pledges to bring Britain closer to the EU as he faces calls to step down

Starmer pledges to bring Britain closer to the EU as he faces calls to step down

Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Monday to prove the "doubters" in his own party and among the electorate as a whole wrong as he tries to fight off demands to step down after devastating local election results for his Labour Party. Starmer argued that he will "face up to the big challenges" and restore hope to the country. That includes getting

Under-threat UK PM Starmer to attempt reset after disastrous polls

Under-threat UK PM Starmer to attempt reset after disastrous polls

Beleaguered British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will attempt a reset on Monday, as he faces a growing threat to his leadership following disastrous local and regional polls. In a speech, his office said he will acknowledge that "incremental change won't cut it" with an increasingly disgruntled public, promising "a bigger response" in areas such as

Britain's Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election losses

Britain's Starmer fights for his job as calls for his ouster grow after local election losses

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his job after devastating local election results for his Labour Party spurred dozens of lawmakers to call for his resignation. Starmer plans to use a speech on Monday to argue that he can change tack and revive his government's fortunes. But his position is fragile as rivals weigh their options. One