Starmer Faces Leadership Challenge Amid Labour Party Turmoil Keir Starmer's leadership has been marked by significant challenges since he took over as leader of the Labour Party in 2020.
Despite initial successes, including a strong performance in the 2019 general election and improved polling numbers, Starmer now faces a major leadership challenge that threatens to undermine his authority and potentially even his position as leader.
The Rise of Starmer as Labour Leader Starmer became leader after winning the leadership contest in April 2020.