While currently perceived an unnecessary and self-induced political disaster, Starmer has pulled the trigger on a tough but necessary decision in order tofor ensure that his party to win the general election. Irrespective of Abbott's fate, Starmer's intent is a clear signal of Labour's future direction that will likely reassure the wider voting population in the long-term.

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