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Members of the public react as Starmer resigns

BBC Politics · Jun 22, 2026, 1:28 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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People in York and Manchester share their views as Keir Starmer stands down as the leader of the Labour Party.

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Members of the public react as Starmer resigns

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