A messy day for Starmer: is Labour ungovernable? – podcast

The Guardian Presented by Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey, produced by Frankie Tobi, music by Axel Kacoutié, the executive producer is Maz Ebtehaj 11 травня 2026, 19:54 1 переглядів 1 хв читання

A messy day for Starmer: is Labour ungovernable? – podcast00:00:0000:00:00

Keir Starmer kicked off the day with a speech aimed at persuading MPs against launching any kind of leadership challenge. By lunchtime, Angela Rayner was speaking at the CWU conference calling for Andy Burnham to return. In the afternoon the list of MPs calling on him to resign was slowly creeping up but no challenge has materialised. Why is the Labour party in such a muddle over Starmer?

Please send your questions and messages for Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey to politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com

Sir Keir Starmer speech - LondonPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer giving a speech at the Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre in Waterloo, London, as he sets out the next steps he is taking in his plan to build a stronger, fairer Britain. Picture date: Monday May 11, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire — Photograph: James Manning/PA

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