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LIVE: Cabinet ministers arrive as Starmer faces pressure to quit

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Cabinet ministers have arrived in Downing Street ahead of a crucial day for Sir Keir Starmer with the Prime Minister under mounting pressure to leave No 10. 

Follow the latest updates below 

Pictured: Cabinet arrives in Downing Street

Here are some pictures of Cabinet ministers arriving in Downing Street this morning.

Photographers captured Liz Kendall walking alongside Peter Kyle, Steve Reed, David Lammy with Richard Hermer and Darren Jones.

British Business Secretary Peter Kyle and Science Secretary Liz Kendall walk on Downing Street to attend a cabinet meeting, the day before the State Opening of Parliament, in London, Britain, May 12, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor
British Housing Secretary Steve Reed walks to attend a cabinet meeting, the day before the State Opening of Parliament, in London, Britain, May 12, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Melville
epa12948933 Britain's Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy (L) and Britain's Attorney General Lord Hermer KC arrive at 10 Downing Street for a UK cabinet meeting in London, Britain, 12 May 2026. Cabinet ministers are expected to confront the Prime Minister after over 70 Labour MPs have called for his resignation following the party's losses in the local elections. EPA/TOLGA AKMEN
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dalton Welham/Shutterstock (16871088c) Darren Jones, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster arrives in Downing Street for a Cabinet Meeting Politicians in London, Westminster, UK - 12 May 2026

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech at Coin Street Community Centre on May 11, 2026 in London, England. Prime Minister and Labour Leader Keir Starmer is making a major speech in a bid to secure his premiership, following the devastating losses the Labour Party suffered in last week's elections. Starmer says the government

Good morning and welcome to our live coverage on what could be a hugely monumental day for Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership.

The Prime Minister’s Cabinet entered Downing Street this morning ahead of a crunch meeting which could determine Sir Keir’s future.

Sir Keir is under mounting pressure to quit following Labour’s disastrous local election results while a make or break speech yesterday failed to yield much support.

Stick with us as we bring you the latest on this developing story.

Key Updates

  • Pictured: Cabinet arrives in Downing Street

  • Housing minister resigns and tells Starmer ‘do the right thing’

  • Starmer hosts Cabinet with PM under pressure to quit premiership

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