Keir Starmer resigned as Prime Minister on June 22, less than two years in office, after Labour shed 1,496 council seats to a Reform UK surge in May elections.
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Cabinet ministers push Starmer to name his departure date
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has told Keir Starmer to set a departure timetable, as two cabinet resignations and Andy Burnham’s Makerfield landslide push the Labour leadership crisis to a new threshold.
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Burnham wins purpose-built Makerfield seat to challenge Starmer
Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election on June 18 with 54.81%, entering Parliament to launch a Labour leadership challenge against Keir Starmer.
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Starmer faces rebellion as Labour loses 1,500 council seats to Reform
The UK’s local elections on May 8 delivered Labour its worst council result in decades, with the party losing 1,496 seats and control of 38 councils, and 72 MPs now demanding Starmer resign or set a departure timetable.