South China Morning Post
Starmer’s future on the line as Britain holds closely watched vote
Keir Starmer isn’t on the ballot, but the UK prime minister’s future is on the line in a special election on Thursday. Voters in the Makerfield district of northwest England are electing a new lawmaker, and the leading contender is Andy…
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