UK's Starmer to meet key rival amid open revolt in Labour Party

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2026-05-13

London (PA Media/dpa) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet Health Secretary Wes Streeting, one of his key rivals for the Labour leadership, after a tumultuous few days in which four ministers resigned and at least 80 members of parliament (MPs) called for him to quit. Starmer managed to cling on to power in Number 10 and see off an immediate threat to his leadership, with reports suggesting the front runners to succeed him lack the numbers......

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