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'King of the North' Andy Burnham makes his move after British PM's resignation | 9 News Australia

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TRT World

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pressure grows on Keir Starmer as resignation speculation mounts

The signs that the British Prime Minister could be about to resign are mounting. Senior ministers in the Labour Party are calling on him to step down after Andy Burnham won a by-election on Thursday and secured a seat in parliament. TRT World’s Victoria Innes reports.

Jamaica Observer

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· Jun 22, 2026

UK Labour leadership frontrunner Andy Burnham sworn in as MP

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The frontrunner to be the United Kingdom's next prime minister, Andy Burnham, was sworn in as a Member of Parliament Monday, a key step in his bid to replace Keir Starmer.Starmer announced his resignation as prime minister on Monday after fewer than two years in office, as calls mounted for the unpopular leader to step down after Burnham won a vital by-election last week.READ: UK Prime Minister Starmer announces resignation

POLITICO

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· Jun 22, 2026

Keir Starmer on the brink — live updates

The British prime minister is expected to announce he is quitting — as Labour rival Andy Burnham enters parliament. Follow all the action live.

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

UK prime minister resigns

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation.

Left Voice

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· Jun 22, 2026

Keir Starmer Resigns After Two Years of Austerity, Unpopularity, and Powerlessness Against the Far Right

The British prime minister announced his resignation on Monday, cornered by record-low approval ratings and internal pressure from his own party. His tenure, marked by the continuation of Conservative austerity and unconditional support for the genocide in Gaza, leaves the Labour Party in a deep crisis as Nigel Farage’s Far Right gains ground. The post Keir Starmer Resigns After Two Years of Austerity, Unpopularity, and Powerlessness Against the Far Right appeared first on Left Voice.

The Economist

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· Jun 22, 2026

Who is Britain's next leader?

Who is Britain’s next prime minister? Sir Keir Starmer has resigned, and it’s all but certain that the new leader will be Andy Burnham. He’s been in politics since 2001 and has spent the past nine years serving as the mayor of Greater Manchester—a stint that’s made him popular with the Labour Party and the electorate.

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Related coverage for "'King of the North' Andy Burnham makes his move after British PM's resignation | 9 News Australia": TRT World — Pressure grows on Keir Starmer as resignation speculation mounts. Jamaica Observer — UK Labour leadership frontrunner Andy Burnham sworn in as MP. POLITICO — Keir Starmer on the brink — live updates. Brisbane Times — UK prime minister resigns. Left Voice — Keir Starmer Resigns After Two Years of Austerity, Unpopularity, and Powerlessness Against the Far Right. The Economist — Who is Britain's next leader?