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BBC Politics12 May 2026

Henry Zeffman: PM puts himself back in the game for now

The prime minister has told the Cabinet a leadership contest had not been triggered, and that he wouldn't be resigning.

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BBC Politics12 May 2026

At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis

The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.

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BBC Politics12 May 2026

Chris Mason: PM confronts his most difficult day as party revolts

A dam appears to have broken, with Labour MPs posting their public loss of confidence in the PM, our political editor writes.

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BBC Politics12 May 2026

Chris Mason: PM confronts his most difficult day as party revolts

A dam appears to have broken, with Labour MPs posting their public loss of confidence in the PM, our political editor writes.

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Analysis: Has Starmer done enough to save his premiership?

Was the prime minister's speech enough to avert a challenge to his leadership less than two years after he won a landslide general election victory?

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Welfare bill will not be included in government's King's Speech

It is understood that the government is not yet ready to propose a new parliamentary bill on welfare.

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Welfare bill will not be included in government's King's Speech

It is understood that the government is not yet ready to propose a new parliamentary bill on welfare.

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

PM under pressure as aides quit and MPs call for him to resign

Nearly 60 Labour MPs have publicly urged the PM either to resign immediately or set out a timetable to stand down.

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Reform UK councillor quits days after election

Reform UK's Stuart Prior is accused of creating racist posts on social media.

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Analysis: Has Starmer done enough to save his premiership?

Was the prime minister's speech enough to avert a challenge to his leadership less than two years after he won a landslide general election victory?

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Analysis: Has Starmer done enough to save his premiership?

Was the prime minister's speech enough to avert a challenge to his leadership less than two years after he won a landslide general election victory?

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BBC Politics11 May 2026

Another crunch moment for Starmer as he pleads with Labour MPs not to topple him

The prime minister will seek to reset his premiership in a speech on Monday.

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