Labour MPs ‘plotting to oust Starmer’ if local elections turn into a bloodbath

Question marks have hovered over Keir Starmer’s future for some time (Picture: Reuters)

Labour MPs are planning to give Sir Keir Starmer an ultimatum for his departure if this week’s elections are a disaster for the party, according to reports.

It is widely anticipated that Labour will suffer deep losses on Thursday, with polls suggesting it could fall to third place in Wales after winning every Senedd election since the Parliament was created in 1999.

Some forecasters have...