UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer quits

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation. Starmer will step down as leader of the Labour Party and as prime minister, but will remain in Downing Street until Labour chooses a successor.

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer  will step down after just two years in power, following a sharp decline in public support and growing dissent within his Labour Party. His government faced criticism over weak economic growth, strained public services and the cost-of-living crisis. Starmer cited party pressure as decisive. Former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is now the frontrunner to succeed him, as political tensions rise and the right-wing populist party Reform UK gains in opinion polls.

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