Labour, Keir Starmer and council seats

Twenty Labour councillors quit party accusing Starmer of abandoning values
Twenty Labour councillors have quit the party in protest at its direction under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, accusing the prime minister of having "abandoned traditional Labour values".
Which Labour councillors have resigned over Sir Keir Starmer's leadership and why?
More than 20 Labour councillors have resigned, citing concerns over Sir Keir Starmer ’s leadership. Most of the group sit on Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire and the decision was announced on X by an account operating with the handle @BroxtoweLabour. The page has since been rebranded as Broxtowe Independents.
Fresh blow for Keir Starmer as Labour loses over 20% of council by-elections
Six months since winning a historic landslide in July, Labour has lost 33 council seats in by-elections across England, Scotland and Wales, and gained only six.
Labour lose control of council as 20 councillors quit with attack on Sir Keir Starmer
The newly-formed Broxtowe Independents said "with a heavy heart" that they can "no longer be in a party that has abandoned traditional Labour values under Sir Keir Starmer's leadership".
Branding row for councillors who quit Labour
An independent group of councillors have expressed anger after a new party was formed by ex-Labour party members under a similar name. On Thursday, 20 members of Broxtowe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire,
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Keir Starmer warned Trump will ‘have no qualms’ about laying into Labour after North Sea oil ‘attack’
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Keir Starmer has lost control of our borders
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Starmer Seeks to Stifle Critics Including Musk in Pivotal Year
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Voices: Readers name their priorities for Keir Starmer’s Labour government in 2025 – from NHS to economy
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Keir Starmer humiliated as poll shows what Brits think of him: 'Dishonest and incompetent'
Acccording to The Times, a YouGov poll found most voters see Labour as "incompetent", "dishonest" and "unsuccessful" and 37% ...
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UK Labour Party Blocks Inquiry Into Prime Minister’s Conduct as Prosecutor in Pakistani Sex-Groomer Gang Cases
The United Kingdom’s Labour Party blocked an inquiry into Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s conduct as a prosecutor in sex-crime ...
Taxi For Starmer? What Labour’s Tough Start Means For The PM’s Future
If Keir’s second six months as prime minister are as bad as his first, they could very conceivably be his last.” ...