"Keir Starmer couldn't run a bath". What next for Labour?
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"Keir Starmer couldn't run a bath". What next for Labour?

Labour suffered historic losses in Thursday’s elections, triggering dozens of the party’s MPs to call for Keir Starmer’s resignation. And yet, even with the party in disarray, the PM has so far remained defiant. So, can he survive? And what do the election results tell us about the country’s political future?


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Guest: Aubrey Allegretti, chief political correspondent, The Times

Host: Manveen Rana

Producers: Sophie McNulty, Dave Creasey

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Read more: Challenge Keir Starmer by Monday or I will, Labour MP tells cabinet

Further listening: Reform shake Labour to its core

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