Starmer’s resignation will be ’embarrassing’ for UK and plays into Putin’s hand

Tom Baldwin, a former Labour Party director of communications and author of Starmer’s biography, has spoken about calls for Starmer’s resignation(Picture: Reuters)

Calls for Keir Starmer’s resignation have been dubbed ’embarrassing’ by his biographer who described him as ‘one of the most stubborn people I have ever met’.

Four ministers have resigned following Labour’s poor local election results, but Starmer remained defiant, saying in yesterday’s cabinet meeting he will not resign.

Tom Baldwin, a former Labour Party...