UK Labour MPs Demand Prime Minister's Resignation
Nineteen Labour Members of Parliament have publicly suggested the Prime Minister, according to a BBC WS report. This development occurs as 'results got even worse' for the party. Around 30 Labour MPs are publicly calling for Sir Keir Starmer to resign or set a timetable for his departure, following recent election results. Other MPs are privately expressing similar sentiments regarding his leadership. Over a quarter of Labour's Members of Parliament have backed the Prime Minister, stating it is not a time for leadership change.
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BBC WS backup
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BBC Radio 4
“As Labour MPs digest these awful election results, a growing number, around 30, are saying publicly that Sir Keir Starmer needs to go or set out a timetable for his departure.”
ABC NewsRadio AU
“over a quarter of Labour's 400 or so members of Parliament have today put their names to a statement backing the Prime Minister, saying this is no time for a leadership”
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