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The Guardian Politics11 May 2026

What did Keir Starmer say in ‘last chance’ speech to save his premiership?

Address was billed as make-or-break amid mounting speculation of a challenge. Has he done enough to hang on? Who are the main threats to Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership? UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer’s speech and press conference on Monday morning was almost universally billed as his final chance to save his premiership. Was it enough? And what – if anything – did he actually offer? Continue reading...

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Nightmare for Keir Starmer as savage texts from Labour MPs exposed

Labour MPs are turning on Starmer in droves.

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The Guardian Politics11 May 2026

Keir Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong in make-or-break leadership speech

PM makes series of policy pledges including seeking new deal with EU and says he will fight any challenge Who are the main threats to Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership? UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has said he will prove his doubters wrong as he warned Labour was facing “very dangerous opponents” in a make-or-break speech, with leadership rivals on the brink of a challenge. Starmer said he would fight any leadership challenge and would not “walk away” from his responsibilitie

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Keir Starmer breaks silence on resignation in last-ditch speech after election disaster

The Prime Minister delivered a bombshell speech as he struggled to cling on to power

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Keir Starmer will be replaced as Prime Minister by Ed Miliband - bombshell leak

Labour activists will vote for a left-wing candidate, MPs say

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Guido Fawkes11 May 2026

Sadiq Khan Attacks Reeves and Mahmood, Says Burnham Should Enter Commons

Sadiq Khan has done an interview with ex-New Statesman hack George Eaton’s new magazine. Khan has laid out his personal platform: Rejoin the EU: “A general election victory would give us a mandate to rejoin the European Union, we should have it on the ballot paper: a vote for Labour is a vote to rejoin.”…

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The Guardian Politics11 May 2026

Starmer to say ‘incremental change won’t cut it’ in major make-or-break speech to avert leadership challenge – UK politics live

Prime minister will try to convince Labour MPs to back him after suffering major election losses last week Good morning. The news this morning is full of speculation about whether or not there will be a Labour leadership contest. A better way of explaining the situation might be to say that a leadership contest is already under way; Angela Rayner issued what was in effect her manifesto late yesterday afternoon (although she also hinted she would be happy for it to be delivered by Andy Burnham a

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Guido Fawkes11 May 2026

Peter Kyle: Burnham Should Not Return Before Next General Election

Peter Kyle on Sky News this morning, acting as Number 10’s ambassador from the bunker: “Andy Burnham left Westminster to go to Manchester, and he made a series of promises. I think promises matter…” Kyle also reckons Starmer should serve another eight years in Downing Street. He doubled down on LBC: “[Burnham] chose to leave…

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Labour faces fresh austerity threat after Reform UK hammered party in local elections

The headache won't end for Labour even the party ditches disastrous Keir Starmer.

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Check if your MP is calling for Keir Starmer to resign - full list of Labour mutineers

Sir Keir Starmer faces growing calls to resign as Labour MPs turn on him - check our full list to see if your MP is among the Labour mutineers.

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Express Politics11 May 2026

Starmer's final Brexit betrayal? Today PM will vow to put Britain 'at the heart of Europe'

Sir Keir Starmer will vow to put Britain "at the heart of Europe" in a make-or-break reset speech on Monday as more than 40 Labour MPs demand his resignation.

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Conservative Home11 May 2026

Mel Stride: It’s back to work – not just the job of Opposition but our plans for backing work itself

There is a long way to go to the next General Election. Seriousness, clarity and conviction. That is our path back. We must show the public we understand the challenges that they and the country are facing, and that we are doing the deep thinking to deliver it. The post Mel Stride: It’s back to work – not just the job of Opposition but our plans for backing work itself appeared first on Conservative Home.

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