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Starmer has left the government in a state of flux - a leadership challenge may be the only way to get rid of him

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12.05.2026

At the time of writing, Sir Keir Starmer has said he will fight on.

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He's said he'll fight any challenge and he still has the support of some of his Cabinet. He pointed out that “the Labour Party has a process for challenging a leader and that has not been triggered". Translation: Put up, or Shut Up.

After Cabinet, two influential and well known ministers resigned and called for Sir Keir to go. Neither putting, not shutting. And reports suggest more could be coming.

But still, at the time of writing, Sir Keir Starmer has said he will fight on.

Which leaves the entire party, the entire........

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