Starmer under pressure: 'Swapping leaders won't fix problems,' says former Labour adviser

Politics
11 May 2026 • 5:10 PM MYT
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The situation comes as Starmer prepares to deliver a key speech on Monday, widely seen as an attempt to reset his message and reassert his authority.

FRANCE 24's Gavin Lee is joined by Paul Richards, a former Labour adviser under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, and columnist, to discuss the implications for Starmer and the Labour Party's future.

Produced by Gavin Lee, Alessandro Xenos, Maya Yataghene, Guillaume Gougeon and Daniel Whittington