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Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK prime minister
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Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK prime minister

NPR News · Jun 22, 2026, 9:19 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, scarcely two years after being elected in a landslide.

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