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Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within his party as questions remain over his leadership. Talks of a possible challenge come as he pushes ahead with new policy plans.
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00:01Sakhir Starmer is facing growing pressure from within the Labour Party as questions
00:05over his leadership intensify. The Prime Minister is under scrutiny after heavy election losses
00:11and a series of ministerial resignations. Speaking in Commons, he urged MPs to unite
00:17behind new plans for reforms on health, housing and immigration.
00:20There is ongoing speculation Health Secretary Wes Streeting could move against him as Angela
00:25Reyna clears up her unpaid tax bill in a move also thought to be aligned with a potential
00:31leadership challenge. Under party rules, any leadership contest would require backing from
00:37at least 81 MPs. Downing Street says Sakhir retains confidence in his team.
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