Starmer takes aim at ‘dangerous’ Reform as he battles for his political future

Politics
11 May 2026 • 5:28 PM MYT
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Starmer takes aim at ‘dangerous’ Reform as he battles for his political future

  • Sir Keir Starmer vowed to prove his critics wrong as he addressed calls for his resignation.
  • He took responsibility for Labour's significant electoral losses across England, Scotland and Wales.
  • Describing the election results as 'tough', he committed to ensuring the party would 'be better and do better'.
  • Starmer acknowledged his doubters and pledged to demonstrate his leadership capabilities.
  • He warned his party about 'dangerous opponents' and the potential for the country to go down a 'very dark path' if Labour does not succeed.

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