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Keir Starmer steps down as UK PM: From internal revolts to lost confidence, 5 reasons behind his resignation

Keir Starmer has resigned as Labour leader, citing a need for change after significant election setbacks and internal party dissent. Concerns over his ability to win the next general election, coupled with senior figures openly challenging his leadership and a perceived failure to deliver on 2024 promises, have led to…

The Times of India

Starmer becomes sixth UK PM to quit in less than 10 years. What happens next?

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned amid growing pressure within the Labour Party, becoming the sixth British prime minister to leave office in less than a decade. Labour will begin a leadership contest on July 9, with a new leader expected before Parliament returns in September, triggering political uncertainty.

The Economic Times

Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister, so what happens now?

KEIR Starmer has announced he will resign as Prime Minister, triggering a contest for Labour’s leadership and the keys to Downing Street ...

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Keir Starmer's emotional resignation speech in full

Sir Keir Starmer’s speech in full in which he set out the timetable for him to leave Downing Street

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North’ and frontrunner to replace Starmer as PM

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider who is the current frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer as Britain’s next prime minister. After losing two bids for the Labour Party leadership, Burnham focused on Greater Manchester, where he served as mayor and earned a “King of the North” moniker for…

France 24

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns as Andy Burnham announces candidacy

Starmer will continue as caretaker prime minister until a new Labour leader is elected, while Reform UK has demanded a general election.

Euronews

In Pictures: Highs and lows of Sir Keir Starmer’s time in power

Sir Keir became Prime Minister in July 2024 after the Labour Party won more than 400 seats at the general election.

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Emotional Keir Starmer’s resignation speech in full as PM quits

Sir Keir Starmer stepped out of Downing Street accompanied by his wife Victoria to cheers and applause from his team

The Independent UK

'Heard party's answer': Keir Starmer resigns as UK PM amid Labour Party turmoil

Keir Starmer on Monday announced his resignation as UK prime minister amid turmoil within the Labour Party. His departure marks yet another short-lived tenure in Downing Street, adding to the recent cycle of brief premierships in the United Kingdom.

The Times of India

Keir Starmer announces resignation as Prime Minister

KEIR Starmer has announced his resignation as UK Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland)

Who will replace Keir Starmer? Top contenders in race to become UK PM

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday, setting the stage for a leadership battle within the Labour Party and a contest to determine Britain's next prime minister.

The Times of India

Keir Starmer 'Working Really Hard' and Reflecting on Political Realities, Says Minister

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces increasing pressure to resign amid political challenges and Andy Burnham's rising influence within the Labour Party.

International Business Times UK

Starmer reflecting on ‘political realities’ amid pressure to resign

The number of Labour MPs calling for Sir Keir to go has topped 100 since Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election.

Evening Standard

Brexit branded ‘unprecedented continuing disaster’ as marchers call to rejoin EU

The UK voted to leave the European Union in a referendum in June 2016.

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‘His time has come’: Makerfield voters want Burnham to be prime minister – as long as he doesn’t forget them

ON THE GROUND: A statement win in Makerfield has given Andy Burnham a chance to take on Keir Starmer and become prime minister. What do voters now expect from their new MP? Dan Haygarth finds out

AAP

Who is Andy Burnham, the lawmaker seeking to replace Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider aiming to be Britain's next prime minister

AAP

Who is Andy Burnham, the lawmaker who could replace Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider aiming to be Britain's next prime minister

The Independent UK

How Burnham's resounding victory could lead to Starmer's downfall

Andy Burnham’s victory in a special U.K. election Friday could lead to the end of Keir Starmer’s premiership

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Evening Standard

Starmer ‘getting on with the job’ despite Burnham’s victory, says minister

Kirsty McNeill insisted there is no vacancy at Number 10 as she said Labour politicians should ‘crack on’ with their jobs.

AAP

Andy Burnham is the 'King of the North' with his eyes on 10 Downing Street

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider aiming to be Britain's next prime minister

The Independent UK

‘British politics set for fresh chaos’: How world’s media reacted to Andy Burnham’s by-election win

Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, placing himself as a challenger to Starmer

The Independent UK

Which Labour MPs and ministers are backing Andy Burnham to replace Keir Starmer?

The former minister could run for the Labour leadership uncontested after his return to the Commons

The Guardian - UK

Marion Kozak obituary

Feminist, teacher and socialist campaigner who fought hard for children’s rights

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The UK government has reportedly been paying employees to play GTA Online with random people to understand their "lived experience"

The taxpayer funded project reportedly began in 2024

Euronews

UK minister ‘very confident’ of getting triple EU reset deal done at July summit

Nick Thomas-Symonds tells Euronews he’s “very confident” London and Brussels will close new pacts on agri-food exports, electricity and youth mobility when they convene for a summit in July, as domestic pressure mounts on his government.

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