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Express Politics9 May 2026

Keir Starmer breaks silence as dozens of Labour MPs demand he quits

The Prime Minister is continuing to defy calls to go in the wake of Labour's local election battering.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

How do you pronounce Rhun ap Iorwerth?

Plaid Cymru claimed a Senedd election victory to make them the largest party in Wales' parliament.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

We welcome scrutiny, Reform UK says after major election gains

The party's Zia Yusuf says it won't take voters for granted, following its sweeping election gains.

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Express Politics9 May 2026

Huge change coming for pavement parking - and majority of drivers agree

Pressure for a ban on pavement parking is mounting, with supporters of every major political party backing action.

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled

Sir Keir Starmer is attempting to shore up his position after his party suffered heavy election losses.

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The Guardian Politics9 May 2026

Starmer brings in Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman to ease pressure on him to resign

Brown to advise on global finance, while Harman will focus on social and economic improvements for women and girls UK politics live – latest updates Full results from England, Scotland and Wales Keir Starmer has brought in Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman as advisersin a move to ease the mounting pressure on the prime minister to resign after the disastrous election results for Labour. Brown, the former prime minister and long-serving chancellor under Tony Blair, has been made Starmer’s envoy

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The Guardian Politics9 May 2026

British leader Keir Starmer under pressure after heavy election losses

Labour party loses more than 1,400 English council seats and crashes out in Welsh and Scottish parliament votes • UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer, the British prime minister, is facing increasing pressure to set a date for his departure after elections across much of the country resulted in massive losses for his ruling Labour party. With the bulk of results now counted after voting on Thursday, Labour had lost more than 1,400 representatives from English councils, the local gover

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Express Politics9 May 2026

Keir Starmer hands Gordon Brown top job as he clings on to power

The move comes as the embattled Prime Minister attempts to shore up his position in the wake of Labour's local election mauling.

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Express Politics9 May 2026

Labour humiliated as 'Home Office can'teven find the phone number for the police'

Labour is accused of not being able to organise a "basic security contact list for people standing for election".

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BBC Politics9 May 2026

Reform UK will never take voters for granted, Yusuf says

A Reform UK spokesman says the party will "welcome scrutiny", following its sweeping election gains.

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Guido Fawkes9 May 2026

ROLLING LIST: Labour MPs Calling for Starmer to Resign

Rolling list:

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Express Politics9 May 2026

POLL: Do you feel sorry for Keir Starmer?

The Prime Minister is facing backlash within his own party after catastrophic local election results.

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