The Papers: 'Cabinet turns on Starmer' and 'Meg's in' for palace stay

BBC UK Friday 19 June 2026, 23:37 UTC 1 min read

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The fight for the top job as UK prime minister is the main focus of Saturday's papers.

Starmer (PERSON) Meg (PERSON) UK (LOCATION)

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The Papers: 'Cabinet turns on Starmer' and 'Meg's in' for palace stay

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