Thousands of Brazilian reals, the national currency, were soon siphoned from his bank account.
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Harry Booth,
Time,
26 June 2026
More than 100 Labour members of Parliament called for Starmer to step down after Reform UK, a relatively new anti-immigration and hard-right party, won the largest number of local seats and the rising Green Party siphoned voters from the left.
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