Business
UK Labour Party Faces Leadership Crisis
Analysts are now predicting a high likelihood of UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer facing a leadership challenge by September. Pressure is mounting as more than 70 MPs call for his resignation, and government borrowing costs have surged to their highest level since 2008.
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CNBC
More than 70 Labour MPs have called on Keir Starmer to resign.
2026-05-12 08:50 UTC
CNBC
Analysts have slashed the odds of Starmer facing a leadership challenge by September.
2026-05-12 09:16 UTC
MarketWatch
The idea that citizens should get a cut of the booming profits of tech companies derailed one of the hottest stock markets in the world on Tuesday.
2026-05-12 09:20 UTC