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Will Labour sack Keir Starmer? | UK politics | The New Statesman

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The Prime Minister is unpopular - but could Angela Rayner really replace Keir Starmer?

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A listener asks the New Statesman podcast: "why do Labour MPs not stand up to Keir Starmer, and vote no confidence in his leadership?"

Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Will Lloyd and George Eaton to explore the possibility of a Labour leadership challenge, and what the impact would be.

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