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Last Updated:June 23, 2026, 10:30 PM IST Andy Burnham holds secret talks with Keir Starmer on a smooth transition of power as Labour prepares for a new leader and the next prime minister. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talks to Andy Burnham. (REUTERS/File Photo) Labour MP Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer reportedly held a secret…
Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, conceding to pressure from his Labour Party to hand over the reins of power, announced on Monday that he is quitting as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party. This puts Britain on course for its seventh premier in a decade. The 63-year-old said he will remain in post until…
Last Updated:June 22, 2026, 3:56 PM IST Andy Burnham emerged as a frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer as UK’s Prime Minister after his victory in a by-election in Makerfield. Newly elected Makerfield MP and former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham. (Reuters) Andy Burnham, a senior British Labour Party politician who was widely seen as a…
London7 minutes ago copy link Keir Starmer announced his resignation from 10 Downing Street on Monday morning. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned from the post of Prime Minister and leader of the Labor Party on Monday. Addressing the nation outside 10 Downing Street, he said the Labor Party does not think I am…
Andy Burnham’s dramatic return to the British Parliament has transformed him from a powerful regional leader into the man many in Labour believe could one day walk through the doors of 10 Downing Street. Fresh from a commanding by-election victory in Makerfield, the former Greater Manchester mayor is now being viewed as the strongest potential…
Labour’s Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester, has won a special election for a seat in Parliament that puts him in a position to challenge embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham decisively won the seat of Makerfield in northwest England over Rob Kenyon of the anti-immigration party Reform UK. The victory announced early…