British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned as the U.K. confronts an extended period of economic and political turmoil.

Starmer's troubles have been building for months as a series of controversies and policy u-turns damaged his standing with voters and members of his own party. | World News

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, scarcely two years after being…

Keir Starmer's resignation marks a dramatic reversal for a leader who swept to power promising stability after years of political turmoil. Instead, he leaves office facing…

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,…

His departure from office this year means Britain will get its seventh prime minister in a decade.

British PM Keir Starmer announces resignation, setting UK on course for sixth leader in seven years