Starmer's 'Bleak' Situation Is As Bad For Britain As It Is For Labour | Sir Craig Oliver
February 9, 2026
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as posted by the channel“It’s quite a bleak situation, not just for the Labour Party, for the country.”
Pressure is mounting for Keir Starmer to resign as Prime Minister, but there is no clear successor to improve things, says former Number 10 director of communications under David Cameron Sir Craig Oliver.
Sir Craig Oliver was speaking to Jo Coburn on The Times at One. Listen live from 1pm-2pm every Monday to Thursday.
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