Unions and Labour MPs Demand PM Starmer Resign Over Party's Worst Election Defeats in History
His allies have turned on him, at last. The post Unions and Labour MPs Demand PM Starmer Resign Over Party's Worst Election Defeats in History appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- Keir Starmer is facing demands for his resignation from Labour MPs and union leaders after the party's worst local election defeat in history.
- Labour lost 1,022 seats, while Reform UK gained 1,244 seats in the local elections.
- Prominent Labour MPs and union leaders, including those from Unison and TSSA, have called for Starmer's immediate resignation.
- Stronghold councils like Tameside, Blackburn, Gateshead, and Sunderland, previously held by Labour for 50 years, fell to Nigel Farage's party.
- Baroness Morgan of Ely, the Welsh First Minister, lost her seat, leading to a Plaid Cymru-led administration in Wales.
- Starmer has resisted resignation calls, saying he would not 'walk away and plunge the country into chaos'.