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Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham awaits coronation

The new MP for Makerfield hopes to quickly replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister, with the Labour Party weighing a formal leadership contest. And the Albanese government appears to be conceding more time is needed on its NDIS reforms. The post Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham awaits coronation appeared first on Crikey.
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TRT World
· 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.
The Hill
· Jun 22, 2026
Who is Andy Burnham, likely Starmer successor as British prime minister?
Labour Party member Andy Burnham is likely to become the next British prime minister after incumbent Keir Starmer on Monday announced that he will resign once there is a new leader in place. Starmer's resignation could have led to a divisive contest among Labour Party lawmakers, but Burnham, 56, quickly won the support of former...
POLITICO
· 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.
The Eastern Herald
· Jun 26, 2026
Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Clearing the Path for Andy Burnham
Keir Starmer resigned as British Prime Minister on June 22 after Andy Burnham's Makerfield win made a leadership challenge unavoidable. Burnham, the only declared candidate, could become Britain's sixth prime minister in seven years by July 17.
Brisbane Times
· Jun 22, 2026
UK prime minister resigns
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation.
Jamaica Observer
· 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
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