Starmer's Challengers Face Tough Road to No 10
Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner, and Andy Burnham each face significant obstacles in their potential bids to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister.
Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner, and Andy Burnham each face significant obstacles in their potential bids to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister.
Alex Davies-Jones resigns as victims minister, criticizing PM Keir Starmer for lacking bold, radical action. She is the third minister to quit, adding pressure on the Labour leader.
Home Office Minister Jess Phillips resigns, becoming the second minister to quit, as 81 Labour MPs call for Keir Starmer to step down after electoral losses.
Junior minister Miatta Fahnbulleh resigns, calling on PM Keir Starmer to set a timetable for orderly transition, becoming the first minister to quit over his leadership.
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Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips resigns from Keir Starmer's government, becoming the second minister to quit, as 81 Labour MPs call for his resignation after electoral losses.
Queen Camilla welcomed cancer-detecting dogs Jodie and Florin at Clarence House, praising their skills and noting the residence is becoming a second home for them.
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 81, was sworn in for a seventh term after 40 years in power, while his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba increasingly acts as de facto ruler, raising questions about succession.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before Congress to justify President Trump's historic $1.5 trillion defense budget, with Iran war and troop reductions likely topics.
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RecommendedSeven far-right agitators have been banned from entering the UK ahead of Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood cancelled their entry permits, citing public good concerns.
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to resign as PM, with over 70 Labour MPs calling for his departure. Four scenarios could unfold, from holding firm to quitting or facing a formal challenge.
Jess Phillips resigns as safeguarding minister, the second minister to quit in a day, as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting calls to step down.
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is a top contender to replace Sir Keir Starmer. But he faces a challenging route to becoming prime minister, from securing a seat to winning the Labour leadership.
Sir Keir Starmer tells Cabinet he will not resign despite growing pressure from Labour MPs, with 75 calling for his departure and a minister resigning.
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RecommendedKeir Starmer tells Cabinet he won't resign despite mounting calls from ministers, including Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, after disastrous local elections. Another resignation hits his team.
Strictly Come Dancing is set to announce new presenters after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman stepped down. Here are the rumoured replacements, including Emma Willis and Rylan.
Ousmane Dembele was named Ligue 1 Player of the Year despite only nine league starts, beating Vitinha and Mason Greenwood in a controversial vote.
Senior ministers back Keir Starmer after he vows to continue as PM despite calls to quit, but splits emerge as others stay silent. Market uncertainty rises.
Andy Burnham's allies claim he has a Greater Manchester constituency ready for a by-election, aiming to return to Parliament and launch a leadership bid if Keir Starmer resigns.
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Five countries boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel's participation. Spain withdraws, citing genocide in Gaza. EBU faces ban calls but allows Israel, citing non-political stance.
Bill Wolsey reflects on opening The Merchant Hotel in Belfast 20 years ago, a gamble on peace after the Good Friday Agreement that revitalised the Cathedral Quarter.
Senior cabinet ministers publicly support Keir Starmer after he pledges to fight on amid leadership speculation, though others remain silent, revealing splits.
Southport Labour MP Patrick Hurley warns that replacing Keir Starmer as PM would destabilize the government and worsen economic woes, urging party to 'stick with Starmer'.
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RecommendedSir Keir Starmer surprised cabinet ministers by defiantly refusing to resign, accusing rivals of destabilising the government and challenging them to 'put up or shut up'.
Keir Starmer faces down a coup attempt, refusing to resign. His obstinacy may be best for Britain, preventing a chaotic leadership change and further political instability.
With over 80 Labour MPs calling for Sir Keir Starmer to step down, we examine how he could be ousted and whether a general election would follow.
Dave Doogan unanimously elected as SNP Westminster leader after Stephen Flynn steps down to focus on Holyrood role. Doogan pledges to hold UK government to account and advance independence.
President Trump claimed the White House was a 's*** house' before his renovations, despite First Lady Melania Trump's plea to avoid foul language. He boasted about improvements, including a new ballroom.
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