UK PM Starmer braces for cabinet showdown, with Burnham ready to pounce (opens original article in a new tab)

UK PM Keir Starmer faces potential cabinet pressure to step down as Andy Burnham is seen as a likely successor, though most ministers remain hesitant to act decisively.

• More than 15 cabinet ministers believe Andy Burnham will become prime minister
• Most cabinet members are not yet ready to demand Keir Starmer's departure
• Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander advised Starmer to resign