Keir Starmer vows to ‘prove doubters wrong’ as he tries to avert leadership challenge – UK politics live

PM promises to nationalise British Steel and rebuild relationship with Europe during his make-or-break speech

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer is delivering a major speech to Labour MPs following recent election losses, attempting to prevent a leadership challenge by arguing that "incremental change won't cut it" and promising a bigger response on growth, defence, Europe, and energy. Angela Rayner has effectively launched her own leadership campaign, while speculation grows about whether a formal Labour leadership contest will materialise, though it remains uncertain whether Starmer can survive the challenge given his limited support among party members.

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