Sir Keir Starmer could announce he is quitting Downing Street as early as next week, some ministers believe, as the UK prime minister faces intense pressure to set a timetable for his exit.
Number 10 insisted on Sunday morning that Starmer would fight for his job, but a series of cabinet colleagues and his chief whip have warned him that support is draining away, while Andy Burnham waits in the wings.
One minister close to Starmer predicted the prime minister would leave in an orderly way: “I think there will be a peaceful agreement, although nothing is done and dusted until it is.”
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