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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation

NPR News · Jun 22, 2026, 8:52 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

The U.K. will have its seventh prime minister in 10 years. Keir Starmer is stepping down. His likely successor is the outgoing Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.

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