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PM under pressure from Labour MPs and ministers to set timetable for exit

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By Jack Fenwick Verified, Kate Whannel Verified
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Sir Keir Starmer is facing calls to set a timetable for his departure from Downing Street after Andy Burnham won a resounding victory in the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for a leadership challenge. A growing number of Labour MPs are urging Sir Keir to announce plans to hand power to the former Greater Manchester mayor, without the need for a potentially messy leadership contest. But the prime minister has insisted he will fight any challenge and will not "walk away" from the job.
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PM under pressure from Labour MPs and ministers to set timetable for exit

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By Jack Fenwick Verified, Kate Whannel Verified
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Sir Keir Starmer is facing calls to set a timetable for his departure from Downing Street after Andy Burnham won a resounding victory in the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for a leadership challenge. A growing number of Labour MPs are urging Sir Keir to announce plans to hand power to the former Greater Manchester mayor, without the need for a potentially messy leadership contest. But the prime minister has insisted he will fight any challenge and will not "walk away" from the job.
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Streeting suggests he would be prepared to trigger leadership contest as early as next week

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By Kate Whannel Verified, Jennifer McKiernan Verified, Iain Watson Verified
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Kate Whannel and Jennifer McKiernan - Political reporters; Iain Watson - Political correspondent Wed, 17 June 2026 at 10:08 am UTC 4 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wes Streeting has suggested he would be prepared to trigger a Labour leadership contest to replace Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister as early as next week.
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