{"id":89032,"date":"2026-05-11T18:32:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=89032"},"modified":"2026-05-11T18:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:32:51","slug":"government-aides-quit-as-scores-of-labour-mps-call-for-starmer-to-resign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/11\/government-aides-quit-as-scores-of-labour-mps-call-for-starmer-to-resign\/","title":{"rendered":"Government aides quit as scores of Labour MPs call for Starmer to resign"},"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:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA22WaMw.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6&amp;x=123&amp;y=182&amp;s=87&amp;d=87\" alt=\"Sir Keir Starmer has a drink with Labour candidate, now MP, Tom Rutland on the campaign trail in 2024 (Stefan Rousseau\/PA) (PA Archive)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Three Government aides have resigned as they joined scores of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/labour\" 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}\">Labour<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/mps\" 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}\">MPs<\/a>\u00a0calling for Sir\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/keir-starmer\" 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}\">Keir Starmer<\/a> to stand down following a disastrous set of local election results. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/government-aides-quit-as-scores-of-labour-mps-call-for-starmer-to-resign\/ar-AA22Vznj?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=6a021d8113ad4cb3b28dfd68e5a4aa14&amp;cvpid=6a021fce010141db9f43e2cb282446fc&amp;ei=11\">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>Three Government aides have resigned as they joined scores of\u00a0Labour\u00a0MPs\u00a0calling for Sir\u00a0Keir Starmer to stand down following a disastrous set of local&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89032","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\/10\/starmmer-wants-change.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89032","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=89032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89033,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89032\/revisions\/89033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}