10 hours ago RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Starmer spent four years trying to overturn the Brexit vote. So will he agree to another election now 2 MILLION Britons (and rising) have signed a petition demanding one?

The speed at which Starmer's government has unravelled is breath-taking. One by one, promises made on the stump have been junked.

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11 hours ago Who are the 2 million people demanding a general election? Crunching the numbers behind the viral petition

Starmer insists he’s ‘not surprised’ by election petition with two million signatures as he rules out another vote

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12 hours ago Keir Starmer issues defiant response to petition calling for general election

Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed an online petition calling for an immediate general election.

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13 hours ago Michael Caine divides opinion after sharing political petition: ‘This doesn’t surprise me’

The 91-year-old British actor, who has often voted Conservative, is not a fan of Keir Starmer

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13 hours ago Petition calling for fresh general election has 'no chance' of influencing timing of next vote even if it was signed by tens of millions of people, British constitutional experts say

EXCLUSIVE: The 'Call a General Election' petition on the Parliament website was posted by pub owner Michael Westwood and complains that Sir Keir has 'gone back on promises'.

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14 hours ago Carol Vorderman condemns petition calling for fresh general election as it's signed by more than 2m people

The petition on the Parliament website has passed more than two million signatures after racking up an extra 100,000 every hour.

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15 hours ago Keir Starmer rejects petition demanding fresh general election vote as signatures hit two million

PM Keir Starmer dismissed the petition and said he was 'not surprised' that some people who did not support Labour at July's General Election might want a second poll

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15 hours ago Starmer breaks his silence on demand for fresh election as petition tops 2MILLION signatures: PM blames 'difficult' Budget decisions for massive backlash

The PM blamed 'difficult' decisions in the Budget for the huge backlash he has been facing as he appeared on ITV 's This Morning.

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15 hours ago UK politics live: Starmer dismisses online petition calling for new election

PM says it has been driven by people who never backed Labour anywayQ: Are you feeling the pressure? There is a petition signed by 2 million people calling for another election.Starmer says he is not surprised that people who did not support Labour in the first place want the election to be re-run. But that is not how the system worked.I’m not surprised, quite frankly, that as we’re doing the tough stuff, there are plenty of people who say, ‘Well, I’m impacted.’I think anybody who’s turned around an organisation or a business will tell you, and they’re right, if you’re really going to turn something around, you have to do the hard yards upfront. Don’t look at a tough decision and then leave it for a year or two.So we’re doing the tough stuff. But in the budget, which is probably the toug...

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