The three ways Keir Starmer could be ousted from No10 As a growing number of Sir Keir Starmer’s MPs demand he quits, these are the three ways the Prime Minister could be ousted Evening Standard · May 12
Labour will regret making itself look unfit to govern THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Instead of attempting to trigger a leadership contest with a crescendo of ministerial resignations, MPs should return to supporting their prime minister – or risk being kept out of power for decades The Independent UK · May 12
Starmer needs sharper survival strategy if he is to stay on Tepid cabinet support and a blunted No 10 operation are making it harder for the prime minister to face down critics The Guardian - UK · May 12
What does the State Opening of Parliament involve and why? A day of pomp and ceremony awaits in Westminster, this year taking place against the backdrop of a tumultuous week for Sir Keir Starmer and his Government Evening Standard · May 12
What are the agendas of Labour MPs calling for Starmer to step down? Several tendencies visible amid growing opposition to the prime minister from within parliamentary Labour party The Guardian - UK · May 12
Are working-class voters lost to Labour for good? Letters: Readers on what the party can do to win back disaffected supporters and why so many have been driven to vote Reform The Guardian - UK · May 12
Labour MPs channel Tory psychodrama as Starmer keeps hiding in plain sight While some are working out how to get rid of the prime minister, others are already plotting against his rival The Guardian - UK · May 12
How would Andy Burnham become prime minister? He is currently the Mayor of Manchester, and does not have a seat in Parliament, therefore the route to the top could be tricky. Evening Standard · May 12
From election drubbing to minister resignations: Why Keir Starmer is in trouble? All FAQs answered It all started with Labour’s crushing setback in local elections across England, Scotland and Wales last week. The results sent shockwaves through the party and sparked an open rebellion against Prime Minister Keir Starmer, with more than 80 Labour MPs either publicly or privately demanding that he resign or announce… The Times of India · May 12
Labour rift over Sir Keir Starmer’s fate deepens as four ministers quit Prominent MP Jess Phillips was among the four junior ministers to exit Sir Keir’s Government, piling pressure on him to go. Evening Standard · May 12
More than 100 Labour MPs sign statement against Starmer leadership challenge Supporters of PM say it shows he has majority backing after more than 80 MPs call on him to quit The Guardian - UK · May 12
Labour rift over Keir Starmer’s fate deepens as three ministers quit Jess Phillips and two other junior ministers resigned urging the Prime Minister to go, while more than 100 MPs warned against a leadership contest. Evening Standard · May 12
Rhun ap Iorwerth named next First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth, the leader of Plaid Cymru, has been named the next First Minister of Wales. Evening Standard · May 12
Scottish Labour are main Holyrood opposition despite Reform UK tie – Sarwar Mr Sarwar also said he did not ‘turn the screws’ on anyone to oppose Sir Keir Starmer. Evening Standard · May 12
The Guardian - UK · May 12 Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth voted first minister of Wales Appointment confirmed by plenary vote in Senedd after party ended 100 years of Labour rule in last week’s election
Evening Standard · May 12 Home Office urged to investigate Green MSP in UK on student visa The Scottish Tories have accused Q Manivannan of breaking visa rules by working more than 20 hours a week.
Evening Standard · May 12 Third minister quits as Keir Starmer’s grip on power slips Alex Davies-Jones stepped down as victims minister and said the country needed ‘bold, radical action’.
The Guardian - UK · May 12 The runners, the riders, the dead horses being flogged. Do you bet on this Labour chaos – or just enjoy the comedy? Only on Sunday, Starmer was talking about his 2029 manifesto. If a week is a long time in politics, this one already feels longer, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Evening Standard · May 12 Jess Phillips quits Government adding pressure on Keir Starmer to go She became the second minister to stand down, as the number of Labour MPs urging Sir Keir to quit reached 81.
Evening Standard · May 12 Labour's rising star Miatta Fahnbulleh: Who is Andy Burnham's new Net Zero Secretary? Ms Fahnbulleh raced into the Cabinet in two years
The Guardian - UK · May 12 Tony Worthington obituary Labour MP who served as a Northern Ireland minister in the run-up to the Good Friday agreement and was active on behalf of asbestos victims
Evening Standard · May 12 'King of the North' in London: Can parachuting Andy Burnham into seat in capital save Labour? They used to weigh the Labour vote in constituencies across the North West.
The Guardian - UK · May 12 Andy Burnham can save Labour and defeat Reform. He should be the next prime minister Put plainly, the Greater Manchester mayor is electoral gold dust. The Labour party machine must not stand in his way to becoming an MP, says Neal Lawson of the cross-party campaign organisation Compass
International Business Times UK · May 12 Keir Starmer Pushed To The Brink As Over 60 Labour MPs Openly Demand Timetable For His Resignation The Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a growing revolt from Labour MPs as pressure mounts from his own party, with cabinet members privately urging him to resign or set a timeline for departure.
Evening Standard · May 12 Who are the 'far-right agitators' banned from the London Unite the Kingdom rally? Who are the activists banned from attending this weekend’s Unite the Kingdom rally?