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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Lynch

Sir Keir Starmer backs general election calls after ministerial resignations

PA Wire

Boris Johnson’s government is “collapsing” and the prime minister is “unfit” to government, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said as he backed the idea of a snap general election.

The Labour leader also said he would support a vote if one were called in the days ahead, after Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid threw No 10 into turmoil by quitting as chancellor and health secretary.

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