UK Prime Minister steps down: what to know
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced he is stepping down as head of the Labour party, after several days of mounting pressure following the election of his rival in a critical election Andy Burnham.
He will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen.
FRANCE 24's journalists tell us what to know.
Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister
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- Keir Starmer resignation LIVE: Prime Minister on brink as Andy Burnham heads to Westminster Manchester Evening News —
- Keir Starmer on the brink of resigning as Andy Burnham heads to Westminster Nation.Cymru —
- Sir Keir Starmer quits as Labour leader – what happens next? The Standard —