Deputy quits, cupboard reshuffled as far-right Reform UK good points in polls.
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is going through a political disaster after being compelled to reshuffle his cupboard following the resignation of his deputy over unpaid taxes.
He’s below assault too from the right-wing Reform UK social gathering over migration.
A 12 months after a landslide election win, why is Keir Starmer in hassle?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Visitors:
Jonathan Tonge – professor of politics on the College of Liverpool
Mark Devenport – freelance journalist and former BBC Northern Eire political editor and BBC United Nations correspondent
Peter Geoghegan – political commentator and writer
Revealed On 6 Sep 2025
