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As crises mount, how long can UK's Starmer survive?
British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the Treasury of insufficient funding for the armed forces. The resignation intensifies pressure on Starmer ahead of a by-election, compounded by anti-immigration riots in Belfast and growing far-right support.
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