Second UK govt minister resigns, Starmer urged to quit

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British Prime Minister Kier Starmer told this morning’s cabinet meeting that no one had triggered the process for a leadership challenge and that he’s not resigning. We took stock of Kier Starmer's position with RTÉ London correspondent Sean Whelan and Professor of politics at the University of Liverpool Jon Tonge.

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