British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned in a televised statement after coming under mounting pressure from his own Labour Party, according to international reports.
Al Jazeera has reported that, it follows the decisive by-election win by his rival, Andy Burnham, to claim a parliamentary seat in North West England.
Starmer led the United Kingdom’s Labour Party to a landslide general election victory in July 2024, winning 411 seats in the House of Commons, a majority of 174. It was the third highest haul of seats achieved by Labour after Tony Blair’s landslides in 1997 and 2001.
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