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‘Absolutely no authority’: Labour calls grow for Keir Starmer to stand down as British PM (opens original article in a new tab)

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces growing calls to resign after Andy Burnham's byelection victory, with Labour figures criticizing his leadership and some MPs reversing their support.

  • Andy Burnham's byelection victory has increased pressure on Keir Starmer to step down as British PM.
  • Several Labour figures and MPs have called for Starmer to resign, citing his lack of authority and the likelihood of a leadership challenge.
  • Starmer's allies are preparing to fight any leadership challenge, while some Labour members urge a faster transition to avoid party paralysis.

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