Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Keir Starmer is holding his final cabinet meeting and preparing for his last Prime Minister's Questions before his expected resignation on Monday. Andy Burnham is scheduled to be coronated as the new prime minister on Monday afternoon, succeeding Sir Keir. The outgoing prime minister's final PMQs comes amid heightened concerns for MPs' safety following the suspected murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe. Incoming prime minister Andy Burnham has called for a 'serious review' into parliamentary security, noting that politics has 'darkened' since he was last in Westminster. Sir Keir is spending his last days in office highlighting his legacy, including support for Ukraine and championing domestic campaigns such as the Hillsborough Law. In fullStarmer latest: Outgoing leader to hold final cabinet ahead of Burnham’s coronationMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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

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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…