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Over 100 Labour MPs rally behind Starmer as they declare ‘this is no time for a leadership contest’

The Independent·George Thompson·24 days ago
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More than 100 Labour MPs have publicly declared their unwavering support for Sir Keir Starmer , signing a letter that emphatically states "this is no time for a leadership contest" and calls on the party to concentrate its efforts on rebuilding trust with the electorate. This significant show of unity emerges as Labour grapples with profound internal divisions , with at least 80 MPs expressing a desire for the party leader to step down in the wake of recent electoral disappointments. A total of 112 Labour MPs have now formally pledged their backing to Sir Keir, asserting the critical need for collective action and a unified front "to deliver the change the country needs." Their intervention comes at a crucial juncture for the party, which has seen its standing questioned after a series of challenging results at the ballot box.…

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