Prime minister will meet potential leadership rival ahead of King’s Speech

After the Labour Party's disastrous showing in the May 7 local elections, the days of the British prime minister at Downing Street appear to be numbered.

"I know I have my doubters and I know I need to prove them wrong, and I will," the prime minister said during a speech in London.

Voters need hope, but so do his MPs — and he did not give them any