Keir Starmer and London mayor Sadiq Khan, Leon Neal via Getty ImagesLabour MPs from across the country are being urged to campaign in London over the next fortnight as the party fears losing key councils to the Greens. AdvertisementExperts, as well as Labour MPs themselves, are predicting that the party is heading for “a bloodbath” as the electorate delivers a damning verdict of the government’s performance so far. In her message, seen by HuffPost UK, she says: “Back to London next week! “We’re heading out campaigning in key London areas next week and the following week. A Green Party spokesman said: “It’s not the 2024 intake of Labour MPs people in London want to see on their doorsteps, it’s help with the affordability crisis and real affordable housing.

Source: Huffington Post April 12, 2026 06:51 UTC