U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing pressure to resign after a major defeat in local elections. Starmer said Tuesday that he wants to continue governing.

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's job hung in the balance Sunday as calls mounted for his resignation following disastrous election results.