Emotional aides, a tearful resignation statement — then teas and coffees in the No.10 garden, as Britain’s PM relinquished power.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party in a statement delivered outside 10 Downing Street.

In his resignation speech, Starmer pledged to ensure an orderly transition of power and said he would remain in office until a new Labour leader is elected.