British Prime Minister Keir Starmer fighting to keep job
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is defying growing calls for him to quit despite more than 70 UK Labour MPs publicly calling for him to stand down.
In a speech overnight, he pledged to "prove his doubters wrong" and to move the UK closer to the European Union in a bid to shore up his leadership.
It came after the ruling Labour Party suffered major losses last week in local elections across England and legislative votes in Scotland and Wales.
British PM Keir Starmer attempted to revive his leadership in a speech to supporters in London. (Getty)
"I know I have my doubters and I know I need to prove them wrong, and I will," Starmer said during a speech in London intended to kickstart his fightback.
But it appeared to have little impact, with at least 71 ...
