Starmer isn’t the first British prime minister to walk into the bizarre spectacle of a Commons grilling knowing for certain it’s the last time.

Keir Starmer is giving his swan song at PMQs after holding one final Cabinet meeting, with his Downing Street exit looming on Monday.

The outgoing Labour leader will have final talks with his senior ministers in No 10 before taking his last PMQs

Starmer isn’t the first British prime minister to walk into the bizarre spectacle of a Commons grilling knowing for certain it’s the last time.

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Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday pledged his "wholehearted support" to his successor as he prepares to hand over to premier-in-waiting Andy Burnham.

Outgoing leader says Britain is stronger as he hands power to Andy Burnham

Sir Keir Starmer has left the House of Commons for the final time as prime minister after just over two years in office. The outgoing PM took office on 5 July, 2024, ending 14…

Sir Keir Starmer exited his final PMQs as prime minister and Labour leader to a standing ovation. Last month, Sir Keir resigned after almost two years in power, following recent…

Andy Burnham, who is set to formally replace Starmer on Monday, will become the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade.

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Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer received a standing ovation from Labour lawmakers after his final Prime Minister's Questions in Parliament on July 15, 2026. In an…