Sky's Beth Rigby says both Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper have told Sir Keir Starmer he should set out a timetable to resign.
Four junior members of the government have resigned, while over 70 Labour MPs have urged the PM to step down.
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