{"id":88978,"date":"2026-05-11T07:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88978"},"modified":"2026-05-11T07:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:20:08","slug":"who-could-challenge-starmer-as-labour-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/11\/who-could-challenge-starmer-as-labour-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Who could challenge Starmer as Labour leader?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SEC_284325812-0f43.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" alt=\"Ed Miliband, John Healey, Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner and Shabana Mahmood imposed over Number 10.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sir Keir Starmer\u00a0<a title=\"Defiant Starmer \u2018not walking away\u2019 after Labour suffers disastrous local election results\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/politics\/local-elections-2026-labour-starmer-results-b2972850.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">has vowed not to resign<\/a>\u00a0but a bruising set of local elections, which saw\u00a0<a title=\"Local elections results in full: Live map for every seat across England, Wales and Scotland\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/politics\/local-elections-2026-live-results-map-uk-today-b2972031.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">the Labour Party lose more than 1,000 councillor seats<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/who-could-challenge-starmer-as-labour-leader\/ar-AA225NtM?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&amp;cvid=b9674eb8e759406a91d816232ef8d90f&amp;ei=9\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Sir Keir Starmer\u00a0has vowed not to resign\u00a0but a bruising set of local elections, which saw\u00a0the Labour Party lose more than 1,000 councillor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/stammer.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88979,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88978\/revisions\/88979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}