It’s still unclear whether there will be a leadership contest or an uncontested handover of power to Andy Burnham

Burnham has the seat, his allies claim the numbers, cabinet ministers are turning, the unions are turning,,,

Overwhelming pressure from Labour MPs pushing Starmer towards decision to step down

The prime minister reportedly close to announcing when he’ll stand down and set out a timetable for departure from No 10

Labour MPs pressure PM to make way for Andy Burnham to lead party

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly weighing his political future following a significant election victory by rival Andy Burnham. Pressure is mounting for Starmer to…

Ministers say Starmer will set out his intentions on Monday morning with an autumn departure the most likely option

United Kingdom’s Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation as prime minister today to make way for Andy Burnham

The UK prime minister said he would do everything in his power to ensure an orderly transition of power.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday his resignation as leader of the Labour Party, a decision that clears the way for the former mayor of Greater Manchester,…

Expectations are growing that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will announce his resignation soon and possibly on Monday.

Expectations are growing that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will announce his resignation soon and possibly on Monday

Starmer was the sixth UK prime minister in the last ten years. His statement comes the day before Britain marks the 10th anniversary of its vote to leave the European

The Independent understands Sir Keir Starmer’s expected resignation could pave the way for Andy Burnham to become prime minister by September

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly considering stepping down as early as Monday, facing pressure from within the Labour Party. This follows a significant by-election…

Keir Starmer may announce his resignation timetable amid pressure from Labour, as rival Andy Burnham heads to Parliament.

The threat to Starmer has been building for months and increases sharply when Burnham decisively wins a parliamentary election to return to Westminster.

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It’s still unclear whether there will be a leadership contest or an uncontested handover of power to Andy Burnham

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce his departure timetable, paving the way for rival Andy Burnham.

Many in Labour anticipate a ‘coronation’, rather than leadership contest, with Andy Burnham the only candidate