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Starmer Leadership Crisis Deepens After Four Resignations
Politics

Starmer Leadership Crisis Deepens After Four Resignations

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his political survival after four ministers resigned and more than 80 Labour MPs called for him to step down. He is attempting to reset with a King's Speech on Wednesday that includes 35 bills covering housing, immigration, and energy — betting a packed legislative agenda can outrun a full-blown leadership challenge.

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Starmer out by December 31, 2026?65% chance
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