Dan Bloom

After 22 months and more than his share of strife, Starmer ends his first session of parliament with plenty still to be done.

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Abdi Duale, one of the eight officers who voted to block Keir Starmer rival's last attempt to return to parliament, said: “This is now terminal for the party.”

From being forced to set out an exit plan to the Cabinet moving against him, brutal elections have put Keir Starmer firmly in the danger zone. POLITICO looks at the options.

King Charles heads to Parliament Wednesday to lay out Keir Starmer’s legislative agenda for the new session. After that all bets are off.

Keir Starmer intends to carry on in the top UK job, despite a mounting Labour backlash. POLITICO spoke to battle-scarred veterans to ask how prime ministers in serious peril can play it.

The Greater Manchester mayor needs time to win election to Parliament and become eligible to be prime minister — but the chances of that are fading fast.

After days of turmoil, Labour MPs believe the competing routes to replace their prime minister are becoming clear. It'll take much longer than some hoped.

The Greater Manchester mayor's team is drawing up a plan for his first 100 days in Downing Street that will likely include reforms to England's creaking social care system.

The mayor of Greater Manchester is bidding to replace Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street. What he does next is still being worked out.