The prime minister says he won’t walk away – but his leadership is on the line after a disastrous night of local election results ‘Labour needs an inspirational leader’ – John Rentoul, chief political commentator Should Starmer go? Not if he is going to be replaced by Angela Rayner or Andy Burnham . A tilt towards more immigration and higher borrowing is not the answer to the country’s problems, and therefore not the answer to Labour’s crisis. Rayner described home secretary Shabana Mahmood’s