How the prime minister could be forced from office and what might be the next steps

The prime minister laid out his plans to respond to a disastrous showing in the local elections, which saw it lose more than 1,200 council seats in England

Sir Keir Starmer is facing increasing calls to resign over Labour’s election losses

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to fight on despite growing calls for him stand down from his own MPs and the threat of a leadership contest.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces the most serious political crisis since his arrival at Downing Street in July 2024, but a potential change at the head of the government…

Sir Keir Starmer’s fightback speech on Monday has failed to stop more Labour MPs calling for his resignation

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed not to walk away but is facing increased pressure after nightmarish results for the Labour Party in the local elections

As allies of the health secretary publicly call for the prime minister to go, political editor David Maddox looks at why Keir Starmer’s premiership has unravelled so quickly

A timeline of Sir Keir Starmer’s embattled time in Downing Street since July 2024

How the prime minister could be forced from office and what might be the next steps

Sir Keir Starmer will be hoping that an ambitious legislative agenda will persuade MPs and the public that he is the right man to lead the country. Here, The Independent looks at…

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The former health secretary has in effect initiated a leadership contest by resigning which he will ultimately struggle to win, says political editor David Maddox