# Labour plotters v stubborn Starmer: will he resign? – Today in Focus: The Latest

An episode of [Politics Weekly UK](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/136697472), 12 May 2026, 12 min.

Audio: https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2026/05/12-59376-Labour_plotters_v_stubborn_Starmer_will_he_resign_Today_in_Focus_The_Latest_podcast.mp3

Tensions are running high in Westminster as Keir Starmer has told his cabinet he’s not going anywhere. But with several ministers quitting the government, and more than 80 MPs calling for him to go, how much longer has he got? Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s political editor, Pippa Crerar. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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