LONDON — U.K. gilts and sterling have come under increasing pressure, amid fears a new left-leaning prime minister will challenge the country's fiscal discipline and take up a confrontational stance towards bond markets. Investors on Friday were reacting as hurdles were cleared for a challenge to Keir Starmer's premiership from Labour Party rival Andy Burnham, with selling pressure intensifying. It came as U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters it will be "tough" for Starmer to survive

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