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Laura Kuenssberg

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

financial and in sort of policy terms, disruption are real.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

They're real.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

Well, there's no love lost between them.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

I mean, there have been some suggestions, oh, make him foreign secretary because he's good at the stuff on the world stage.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

I think that their relationship is going to be pretty curdled by all of this.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

There's a little wrinkle because always in politics, people have long memories.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

And in 2015, as a bright-eyed new MP, Keir Starmer backed Andy Burnham to become the Labour leader.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

In 2020, even though it looked like Keir Starmer was going to win pretty straightforwardly, Andy Burnham only backed him at the very last minute.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

So there are troubled waters under the bridge here.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

And I find it hard to see that Keir Starmer would be up for it.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

But look, you never know.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

And in a way, it would be a neat thing, would it not?

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

But then what do you do with Yvette Cooper?

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

If he wants to create stability, maybe leave Yvette Cooper as Foreign Secretary.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

I don't know.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

He's been in his current job quite a long time.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

David Miliband, he's been there for a while.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

I don't know.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

I don't know.

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Why Keir Starmer’s Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever

But it would seem surprising because there is bad blood between the two of them.