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Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong as he seeks to avert leadership challenge – video
UK NewsPolitics•May 11, 2026 at 12:14 PMNational

Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong as he seeks to avert leadership challenge – video

•The Guardian - UK News

The prime minister, Keir Starmer, has said he will prove his doubters wrong as he said Labour was facing 'very dangerous opponents' in a make-or-break speech, with leadership rivals on the brink of a challenge. Labour recorded historically poor election results last week, including coming third in Wales and failing to make progress in Scotland, as well as losing about 1,500 councillors across England. Starmer said he was not prepared to resign, due to the turmoil that a leadership challenge would inflict on the countryKeir Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong in make-or-break leadership speech Continue reading...

The prime minister, Keir Starmer, has said he will prove his doubters wrong as he said Labour was facing 'very dangerous opponents' in a make-or-break speech, with leadership rivals on the brink of a challenge.

Labour recorded historically poor election results last week, including coming third in Wales and failing to make progress in Scotland, as well as losing about 1,500 councillors across England. Starmer said he was not prepared to resign, due to the turmoil that a leadership challenge would inflict on the country

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