🏛️ Politics 1d ago · Ethan Croft

Labour MP to challenge Keir Starmer for leadership

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Former minister Catherine West has announced that she will challenge Keir Starmer for the leadership of the Labour Party if he is not removed from office by the cabinet imminently.



West gave a deadline of Monday for the cabinet to collectively force the Prime Minister to step down, otherwise she said she would begin the process of a leadership contest.



She told the BBC she currently has ten MPs signed up to support her, significantly below the 81 names required to trigger a contest under L

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