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Pressure grows on UK's Starmer to quit
May 12, 2026
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Calls mounted late Monday for Britain's embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit, despite his pledges to prove his doubters wrong after his ruling Labour party was crushed in local and regional elections. More than 70 of Labour's 403 members of Parliament have asked him to step down, unconvinced by his pledge to make the party bolder and better to assuage disgruntled voters impatient for change.
Under party rules, any challenger would need the support of 81 Labour members of Parliament -- 2
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