UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces potential leadership challenge
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Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham
United Kingdom
June 19, 2026
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists he will stand for leadership if challenged. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to challenge Starmer following a by-election victory. Labour party faces internal pressure after local election defeats.
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