More than 80 Labour MPs have demanded Starmer step down following local election losses, while four junior ministers have resigned in protest ahead of the King’s Speech.
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More than 80 Labour MPs have demanded Starmer step down following local election losses, while four junior ministers have resigned in protest ahead of the King’s Speech.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a legislative package covering housing, immigration, energy and the nationalisation of British Steel. The legislation includes measures to align regulations with the EU, ban new leasehold flats, and abolish NHS England. The announcement occurs amid internal pressure on Starmer and reported awkwardness between the government and King Charles regarding the state opening of parliament.
Despite coordinated resignations from four cabinet members, the Prime Minister retains the support of senior allies as the party focuses on governing
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David Tennant and Michael Sheen remain a dazzling demon and angel double act, but the controversial third season is described as a puzzling mess with a smug and stale narrative.
