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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Wednesday briefing: How much longer can Keir Starmer cling to power?

In today’s newsletter: A leadership crisis once again grips Westminster, with the Labour party currently split, the prime minister may not last the week

The Guardian - UK

Labour needs a battle of ideas now, not a scramble to snatch the keys to No 10

Removing Starmer solves the problem of an unpopular leader, but without a coherent alternative agenda his successor won’t fare much better, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Labour-supporting unions predict Starmer will not lead party into next election

Exclusive: Leaked draft statement says party ‘cannot continue on its current path’ under PM

The Guardian - UK

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King Charles III will lay out UK government agenda as Starmer's job hangs in the balance

King Charles III will deliver his prime minister’s legislative program for the coming year to lawmakers with all the pomp and historic trappings that accompany the ceremonial state opening for Parliament

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer to meet key rival Wes Streeting amid open revolt in Labour Party

Reports suggest the Health Secretary was backing down from launching an immediate leadership bid.

Evening Standard

Almost two thirds of Britons would back smoke-free pub gardens – poll

More than nine in 10 said smoke-free laws should be extended to children’s play areas.

The Independent UK

Full list of Labour MPs backing Starmer ‘to deliver change the country needs’ as pressure mounts on PM

A group of 111 Labour MPs signed a letter urging unity and a focus on regaining public trust following a challenging period for the party

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CEO of major US bank issues Starmer threat over $3bn Canary Wharf skyscraper

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan-Chase, warned Labour against becoming "hostile to banks again" amid Keir Starmer's mounting leadership troubles.

The Independent UK

Immigration and Send reforms to feature in King’s Speech as Starmer battles on amid calls to resign

The speech will be read by the King in the House of Lords before MPs and peers on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Starmer hopes to regain momentum with unveiling of dozens of bills in king’s speech

Planned legislation includes housing, immigration and energy measures, and comes amid awkwardness with the palace over Charles’s role

The Guardian - UK

Immigration and Send reforms expected in King’s Speech as PM battles on

The Government says policies to be read out by the King at the State Opening of Parliament are an ‘ambitious programme to break the status quo’.

Evening Standard

Second IndyRef on agenda in upcoming meeting between First and Prime Ministers

While Downing Street remains against the idea of another referendum, the two are expected to discuss the issue next month.

Evening Standard

Morning Mail: Chalmers sells budget as ‘road to reform’, Starmer fights on in UK, why the gothic look is back

Jim Chalmers delivers ambitious program for tax change and intergenerational fairness

The Guardian - AU

Streeting to face Starmer in showdown as four ministers quit and over 90 Labour MPs demand new leader

Likely leadership rival to ask Starmer how he plans to ‘get us out of this mess’ as PM faces mounting pressure to go

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The Guardian - UK

How Keir Starmer lost authority over two days of confusion and drama

Labour leader remains UK prime minister despite mounting calls to step down before state opening of parliament

The Guardian - UK

Starmer given a lifeline after Streeting challenge fails to materialise

Downing Street insiders suggest health secretary does not yet have the support for a leadership push

The Independent UK

America’s largest bank wades into Labour’s leadership crisis

Jamie Dimon has threatened to reconsider a $3bn Canary Wharf investment if the party lurches to the left

Evening Standard

Up to Starmer if he quits, says Trump as he renews attack on UK energy stance

The US president also argued Britain needs to get ‘tough on immigration’.

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The Independent UK

In The Room | Streeting, Burnham, Rayner: Coming for Starmer’s job?

Keir Starmer is still clinging to power. But when this morning’s 9:30am cabinet meeting began, that outcome looked far from certain. More than 81 MPs have now called for him to step down - the number required to trigger a leadership contest - but only if they unite behind a…

The Guardian - UK

Online safety campaigners reveal Starmer frustrations after Phillips exit

PM accused of dragging heels on forcing tech firms to block transmission of nude photos on children’s phones

The Economic Times

10 Drowning Street? UK PM Keir Starmer labours on amid strong current

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected calls to resign following a significant election defeat, stating he will continue to govern despite internal party pressure. While acknowledging responsibility, Starmer emphasized that no formal leadership challenge has been initiated, with loyal ministers expressing their support. The situation leaves Starmer and party rebels…

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer to meet leadership rival Wes Streeting as leadership rift deepens

Labour descended into open division over the Prime Minister’s future on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer’s premiership: he may survive, but his manoeuvres themselves signal decline

Editorial: Each ploy required to shore up the prime minister’s position exposes how fragile his authority has become

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Over 100 Labour MPs rally behind Starmer as they declare ‘this is no time for a leadership contest’

More than 100 Labour MPs have given their public support to Keir Starmer

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