Donald Trump weighs in on Keir Starmer as speculation mounts over future US president Donald Trump has said Keir Starmer "will resign" after "failing badly" on immigration and energy. The National (Scotland) · Jun 21
As Starmer eyes the exit, here’s a vital lesson for Andy Burnham: first impressions are everything If the Makerfield MP is to be our next PM, he needs some immediate and memorable cost of living policies to avoid his predecessor’s fate, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Jun 21
What to know about the legacy of Brexit, which still divides Britain 10 years on U.K. voters chose to leave the European Union in a referendum that 10 years on still forges political identities AAP · Jun 21
Ten years after Brexit vote, Britain is still wrestling with the fallout A decade after the UK's Brexit vote, the nation grapples with its economic and social fallout. Despite promises of renewed prosperity, businesses face trade hurdles with the EU, and economists estimate a significant economic contraction. While immigration from EU nations has decreased, overall net migration has fallen, yet illegal crossings… The Times of India · Jun 21
Why UK PM Keir Starmer is facing fresh pressure to exit after Labour rival Andy Burnham’s victory British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense pressure following Andy Burnham's return to Parliament, sparking leadership challenge speculation. Despite denials from senior ministers, Starmer is reportedly reflecting on his position amid Labour's recent electoral setbacks and declining approval. Burnham has signaled his ambition, warning the party needs a "final chance… The Times of India · Jun 21
King Charles's publication of tax bill 'will not restore public trust' KING Charles' pledge to reveal his personal tax bill has been branded a "stalling tactic" by campaigners who are calling for more… The National (Scotland) · Jun 21
‘This changes everything’: how Brexit altered Scotland’s political landscape Former party leaders reflect on the turbulence that followed the referendum in which most Scottish voters backed the losing side The Guardian - UK · Jun 21
Badenoch played ‘critical’ role in Aberdeen South by-election victory – Findlay The Conservatives won the Westminster seat from the SNP, which saw its vote collapse. Evening Standard · Jun 21
Pressure mounts on UK Prime Minister Starmer amid reports he could resign within days Embattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was reflecting on the “political realities” facing his leadership, a senior minister said Sunday, as media reports suggested he could resign within days. The speculation follows rival Andy Burnham’s decisive by-election victory, which has strengthened expectations that the Labour heavyweight will challenge Starmer for… France 24 · Jun 21
Three-quarters of Scots say Brexit was wrong, new poll finds THREE-quarters of Scots believe Brexit was wrong, a new poll has found, as the 10th anniversary of the vote looms. The National (Scotland) · Jun 21
Andy Burnham 'understands Scotland because he's from northern England', MP claims Andy Burnham "understands Scotland deeply" as he's from the north of England, a Labour MP has said The National (Scotland) · Jun 21
UK PM Keir Starmer faces leadership pressure as Labour tensions rise Amidst growing discontent, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under immense pressure from Labour Party associates advocating for his resignation. Competing against him is Andy Burnham, a recently elected official eager to stake his claim for leadership. The unrest reflects the government's faltering approval ratings and significant challenges in economic… The Economic Times · Jun 21
Starmer reflecting on ‘political realities’ amid pressure to resign The number of Labour MPs calling for Sir Keir to go has topped 100 since Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election. Evening Standard · Jun 21
Will there be a General Election if Keir Starmer resigns? Keir Starmer has faced mounting pressure over the weekend to resign, with reports suggesting he could stand down as early as Monday The National (Scotland) · Jun 21
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21 Starmer expected to announce departure on Monday as growing numbers of MPs back Burnham for PM – as it happened PM said to be reflecting on ‘political realities’, as president Trump joins in criticism of his leadership saying he has ‘failed badly’
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21 Keir Starmer expected to announce departure as prime minister on Monday Business secretary says Starmer is reflecting on ‘political realities’ amid overwhelming pressure from MPs
Evening Standard · Jun 21 Keir Starmer is considering resigning, Cabinet minister Peter Kyle says Business Secretary Mr Kyle did not repeat the No10 line that Sir Keir would fight any leadership contest against him
The National (Scotland) · Jun 21 Scotland Office blocks release of files discussing Section 30 and independence THE Scotland Office has admitted that it holds documents discussing Scottish independence and a Section 30 order – but has refused to release them.
The Economic Times · Jun 21 UK PM Starmer ready to quit as per report, but source says he is still focused on the job Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly preparing to resign Monday, facing mounting pressure after a significant election win in 2024. His leadership has been weakened by scandals and policy shifts, leading to widespread unpopularity. Rival Andy Burnham's recent parliamentary victory positions him as a likely successor, with allies urging Starmer…
Evening Standard · Jun 20 Starmer under sustained pressure amid reports he could quit next week More than 100 Labour MPs have called for the Prime Minister to step down after Andy Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield by-election.
International Business Times UK · Jun 20 Starmer Weighing Exit After Burnham's Makerfield Landslide Left Him with No Cards to Play Keir Starmer is contemplating resignation as Prime Minister following Andy Burnham's significant by-election victory, which has shifted Labour's internal dynamics and raised questions on leadership.
Evening Standard · Jun 20 Union boss urges Andy Burnham not to make Ed Miliband his Chancellor Rumours are abounding that Andy Burnham could appoint Ed Miliband as Chancellor if he becomes PM
Evening Standard · Jun 20 Brexit branded ‘unprecedented continuing disaster’ as marchers call to rejoin EU The UK voted to leave the European Union in a referendum in June 2016.
Evening Standard · Jun 20 Pressure on Starmer as number of Labour MPs calling for him to quit reaches 100 The Prime Minister has repeatedly vowed to fight any leadership challenge, insisting he will not ‘walk away’.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 20 Revealed: Brexit voting areas have seen faster growth in foreign workers since EU referendum Guardian investigation also finds same areas experienced relative decline over same period