Presidency responds as Peter Obi says he may not live to see 2027

Keir Starmer to address nation this morning from outside No 10

It comes as pressure mounts on his position Keir Starmer is set to address the nation this morning amid speculation over his future as prime minister. It comes following reports before and over the weekend that Starmer would be considering his future ahead of today (22 June). The Times reported on Friday that the prime []

“Starmer’s resignation was expected”: India’s former envoy to UK, warns next PM faces “treacherous waters”

Former Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha, has said that the resignation of the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was widely anticipated amid mounting political challenges, while cautioning that the next leader will inherit a difficult political and economic landscape.

Starmer: Presidency, Peter Obi bicker over call for Tinubu’s resignation

THE Presidency and the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, were yesterday locked in a war of words over the resignation of British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. The post Starmer: Presidency, Peter Obi bicker over call for Tinubu’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.

UK's Starmer mulling 'political realities', amid exit speculation

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is believed to be considering his political future after rival Andy Burnham's decisive election to Parliament intensified pressure on him to step aside #unitedkingdom #britain #politics #keirstarmer #election #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4w2Qvme 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Starmer Weighs Future As Pressure To Quit Grows

Keir Starmer considers his future as senior ministers, MPs and allies intensify calls for leadership change.

Keir Starmer ready to quit as leadership crisis reaches breaking point

Sky News host Rowan Dean discusses reports that suggest UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is ready to resign. “Keir Starmer’s future is under serious threat after former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham won the by-election to become an MP and he will now challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership,” Mr Dean said. “Keir Starmer had remained defiant that we would try and fight off any challenge to his leadership. “Reports today suggest that Keir Starmer will resign by as soon as Monday, even our time, we were hoping he'd resign during our show.”

UK’s Starmer considers political future, could decide as soon as Monday

UK’s Starmer considers political future, could decide as soon as Monday

Uk Prime Minister: Peter Obi demands Tinubu’s resignation, gives reason

Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign over what he described as a failure to address Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. Obi made the call on Monday while reacting to the resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, which he said reflected a culture of accountability in [] Uk Prime Minister: Peter Obi demands Tinubu’s resignation, gives reason

Inside Economics: New Governor’s biggest OCR call yet...plus Gen Z and delaying life plans as costs soar

Inside Economics: New Governor’s biggest OCR call yet...plus Gen Z and delaying life plans as costs soar

‘The first climate test for the new Prime Minister’

Keir Starmer’s successor faces many pressing decisions that will determine the future direction of both Party and country. The post ‘The first climate test for the new Prime Minister’ appeared first on LabourList.

Starmer expected to make announcement at No 10

Follow live developments amid reports Keir Starmer will today outline a timeline for his departure as British Prime Minister.

Andy Burnham says he's going to give Britain the 'circuit-breaker it needs'

Andy Burnham, who is likely to be the next U.K. Prime Minister after Keir Starmer resigned a week ago, pledged Monday to hand greater autonomy to local leaders in a “circuit-breaker” for the sclerotic British state. He also said he would move part of the prime minister’s office from London’s 10 Downing St. to northwest England as part of “the biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen.” Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Keir Starmer Was a Waste of a Prime Minister

Today we say hasta la vista, baby to prime minister Keir Starmer. Bringing his summer holiday forward, Starmer resigned this morning. The catalyst? Andy Burnham’s unassailable victory in the Makerfield byelection last week. Labour’s future – if it even has one – will bounce back into parliament this afternoon, where it won’t be long before []

UK’s next PM faces £4.7 billion defence funding gap

Britain’s next prime minister is expected to inherit an immediate fiscal challenge after the government unveiled a major defence spending plan that leaves a significant portion of its funding unresolved. The strategy, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, aims to strengthen the UK’s military capabilities amid growing security threats in Europe, but official documents show [] The post UK’s next PM faces £4.7 billion defence funding gap appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Trying to Think Wise Thoughts after DSA Tuesday

Photo Credit: PicrylOur liberal friends believe they are the wave of the future. In fact, of course, they have been resisting the future since the day after they got rid of the absolute monarchs

Vance or Rubio: Is Trump's 2028 heir already chosen?

Vance or Rubio: Is Trump's 2028 heir already chosen?

Breaking: Peter Obi demands Tinubu’s resignation, see real reason

The presidential candidate of the NDC, Peter Obi, on Sunday, July 4, called for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s resignation. Legit.ng has the details.

Starmer expected to set out resignation timetable within days

Allies of Keir Starmer expect him to set out a timetable for his departure as U.K. prime minister in the coming days, putting Britain on course for its seventh premier in a decade and paving the way for Andy Burnham to replace him. A statement ...

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Badenoch urges Burnham to condemn defence investment plan as No 10 says funding is ‘credible’ – UK politics live

Minister and MPs have raised concerns that his ‘poisoned chalice’ plan will take cash from much-needed road projectsMinister and MP ‘furious’ over cuts to road projects to fund defence planDan Sabbagh is the Guardian’s defence and security editor.Andy Burnham is a “true patriot” who will provide the money needed to maintain Britain’s security when he becomes prime minister, the new defence secretary, Dan Jarvis, said on a visit to a factory in Cambridge today.I’ve known Andy Burnham for more than 15 years, he is a true patriot, and I absolutely believe that he will make sure that we have the resources that we need to field the kind of capabilities that are required given the nature of the world that we’re operating in.I know what we need to do to keep Britain safe, and I’m absolutely confident that Andy Burnham, as the next prime minister, knows that as well, and we’ll make sure in the context of the next spending review that we’ve got the resources we need to keep the country safe. Continue reading...

Labour MPs consider backing challenger to Burnham

Favourite for next prime minister due to deliver speech on economic policy next week

Starmer due to make a statement about his future as resignation expectation grows

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to make a statement about his future as expectation grows he will announce a resignation timetable.

Presidency: President Tinubu Remains Focused on Governance, Reforms

The Presidency has described the call by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the resignation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as hollow and an unnecessary distraction from the nation’s governance priorities. Responding to Peter Obi’s call for President Tinubu’s resignation, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, [] The post Presidency: President Tinubu Remains Focused on Governance, Reforms appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Is U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer Set to Resign? Pressure Mounts After Burnham’s Victory Revives Calls for Change

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the members of the media on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in France on June 17, 2026. —Isabel Infantes—Getty Images British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure to resign after Andy Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield by-election last week cleared a path for him to []

Our latest views on the major central banks

EUROPE: Our take on what could be next for the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England over the coming months

Will Andy Burnham shake up the UK’s China policy if he becomes prime minister?

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s likely replacement could continue the outgoing leader’s pragmatic approach towards China, though addressing economic challenges at home would remain the most immediate priority, observers say. Clearing the way for the selection of the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade, Starmer announced on Monday his intention to step down, succumbing to mounting pressure within his Labour Party as his popularity dwindled. Shortly after Starmer’s resignation, Andy...

UK PM Starmer mulls 'political realities' as calls to quit grow

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was weighing the “political realities” facing his government, a senior minister said Sunday, amid media reports that he could resign within days...

UK’s PM Keir Starmer Out - What Comes Next?

Yet another British PM bites the dust.

What happens next if Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister?

The rules for choosing a new Labour leader can be a complex process.

Was Starmers Abgang für Deutschland bedeutet

Wie erwartet kündigt Keir Starmer seinen Rückzug vom Posten des Labour-Vorsitzenden an und auch als Premierminister. Andy Burnham heißt sein wahrscheinlicher Nachfolger. Mit Global Reporter Anne McElvoy spricht Gordon Repinski über Burnham und es geht um die Frage, wie sich der Wechsel auch auf die Europapolitik des Kanzlers auswirken könnte. Heute stellen Friedrich Merz und []