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Keir Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong in make-or-break leadership speech

The Guardian · May 11, 2026, 9:52 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • His position has come under increasing pressure since disastrous May election results.
  • Who are the main threats to Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership?
  • Prefer the Guardian on GoogleKeir Starmer has said he will prove his doubters wrong as he warned Labour was facing “very dangerous opponents” in a make-or-break speech, with leadership rivals on the brink of a challenge.

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Starmer giving his speech on Monday. His position has come under increasing pressure since disastrous May election results. Photograph: James Manning/PAView image in fullscreen Starmer giving his speech on Monday. His position has come under increasing pressure since disastrous May election results. Photograph: James Manning/PAKeir Starmer Keir Starmer vows to prove doubters wrong in make-or-break leadership speech PM makes series of policy pledges including seeking new deal with EU and says he will fight any challenge

Who are the main threats to Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership?

Prefer the Guardian on GoogleKeir Starmer has said he will prove his doubters wrong as he warned Labour was facing “very dangerous opponents” in a make-or-break speech, with leadership rivals on the brink of a challenge.

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