Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of June 22, 2026, in London. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday after fewer than two years in office in a term characterised by policy U-turns and deep public unpopularity. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP via Getty Images)
Keir Starmer was ‘too weak to stop Andy Burnham,’ says political journalist

Bianna Golodryga speaks to Tom McTague, editor-in-chief of The New Statesman, about British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation and the man now tipped for the top job, Andy Burnham.

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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of June 22, 2026, in London. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday after fewer than two years in office in a term characterised by policy U-turns and deep public unpopularity. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP via Getty Images)
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