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Cabinet ministers turn on Starmer and urge him to quit, with Streeting ‘poised to launch leadership bid’

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood among cabinet ministers urging Starmer to set out a timetable for his resignation – just hours after PM pledges to fight for the soul of Britain

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Cabinet ministers turn on Starmer and urge him to quit, with Streeting ‘poised to launch leadership bid’Home secretary Shabana Mahmood among cabinet ministers urging Starmer to set out a timetable for his resignation – just hours after PM pledges to fight for the soul of Britain
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