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Received โ€” 26 April 2026 โญ The Guardian World news

Rival Labour factions understood to be discussing how to remove Keir Starmer as leader

26 April 2026 at 19:22

Talk among MPs shifts from whether PM could be removed to possible processes for โ€˜transitionโ€™ as frustration grows

Labour figures from across rival factions have begun circulating informal proposals for an โ€œorderly transitionโ€ of power away from Keir Starmer, the Guardian understands.

MPs have shifted discussions from speculating about whether the prime minister could be removed to how โ€“ including timelines, potential triggers and the mechanics of forcing a leadership contest.

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ยฉ Photograph: Dan Kitwood/PA

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