Will Keir Starmer soon be leaving 10 Downing Street for good?A full-blown civil war has erupted in the Labour Party after another former minister called on Keir Starmer to quit as prime minister.
Josh Simons triggered an angry backlash by urging the PM to set out a timetable for his departure to allow “an orderly transition” to a new leader.
His intervention is hugely significant because he used to run Labour Together, the moderate think-tank which helped Starmer become party leader in 2020.
One minister told HuffPost UK: “This sort of behaviour is why Josh is widely disliked and mistrusted by every part of the Labour Party, which is some achievement from somebody who has been an MP for 20 months.”
Simons, who wa...
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