Labour Leadership Crisis: What's at Stake? The UK Labour Party is facing a leadership crisis that threatens its future in government.
Keir Starmer, the party's leader since 2020, is struggling to maintain unity among his MPs and members, despite a strong start to his tenure.
The Rise of Starmer as Leader Keir Starmer, a former human rights lawyer and Director of Public Prosecutions, was elected Labour leader in April 2020 with a clear mandate to modernize the party and win back voters from the centre left.