Keir Starmer
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Starmer faces Labour leadership transition as Burnham eyes 2026 succession
LONDON, July 21 — The shift is under way at the top of British politics. Andy Burnham has…
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Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister After Meeting With King Charles III
LONDON — The math is not complicated. Tony Blair won 13.5 million votes in 1997. Turnout was 71…
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Andy Burnham poised to enter Number 10 after Starmer’s resignation
LONDON — The yellow double-decker buses of Greater Manchester are not just transport. They are a political statement.…
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Starmer Hatred Becomes Cultural Phenomenon as Optimism Curdles
The Red Lion pub at Whitehall was packed with Labour staffers on July 5, 2024. They had pints.…
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UK-Africa relations: Starmer’s ‘reset’ that never delivered
LONDON, June 29 — Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer walked into Downing Street in July 2024 on…
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Why so many Britons came to despise Keir Starmer before he resigned
LONDON, June 28 — A few hours after the results of Britain’s 2024 general election were finalised, dozens…
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Burnham Commits to Government Fiscal Rules to Calm Bond Markets
Andy Burnham talks a big game. The Greater Manchester mayor has been loud about his disagreements with Keir…
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Starmer resigns as UK prime minister after Labour’s local election losses
LONDON, June 26 — There was a time when Britannia ruled the waves. Now the waves rule Britannia.…
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Starmer Resigns as Prime Minister Two Years After Labour’s Landslide Win
LONDON — The numbers tell a story that no spin doctor can fix. Seven prime ministers in a…
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Starmer resigns as prime minister and Labour leader; Northern Ireland parties react
Two years. That is how long Keir Starmer lasted as prime minister before his own party threw him…
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Andy Burnham Becomes Britain’s Seventh Prime Minister in a Decade, Names John Healey Finance Minister
LONDON — The axe fell on Keir Starmer, but the blade was sharpened by a deeper rot. Britain…
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Is Andy Burnham the man to fight the right?
LONDON, June 26 — The claim is that Andy Burnham is the man to fight the right. The…
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Starmer faces final Cabinet and PMQs as Burnham closes in on Labour leadership
Andy Burnham wasn’t in the chamber. He didn’t need to be. The Mayor of Manchester spent Prime Minister’s…
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Starmer Bows Out at Final PMQs as Labour MPs Give Him a Standing Ovation
Andy Burnham was not even in the chamber. He didn’t need to be. The Mayor of Manchester has…
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Why the Job of British Prime Minister Defeats Its Holders, Starmer’s Exit Shows
LONDON, June 23 — The resignation of Keir Starmer has sent shockwaves through Britain’s political landscape, with many…
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Keir Starmer’s exit plan and potential successors as UK PM
LONDON, June 22 — The shift is underway in the UK’s political landscape, with rumors swirling around the…
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Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation timetable Monday
LONDON, June 22 — The shift is underway in British politics as Keir Starmer, the UK Prime Minister,…
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Labour’s abrupt leadership shift as Burnham poised to replace Starmer
LONDON, June 22 — As the British political landscape undergoes a seismic shift, Andy Burnham is poised to…
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Who is Andy Burnham, Britain’s likely next Prime Minister?
LONDON, June 23 — Andy Burnham’s likely ascent to the pinnacle of British politics reflects an aptitude as…
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Burnham’s Makerfield By-Election Win Led to Starmer’s Resignation
For months, Keir Starmer stared down the rebellion. He ignored the whispers, dismissed the columnists, carried on. But…
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Burnham Is Sole Labour Leadership Contender After Starmer Announces Departure Plan
Andy Burnham’s name is being floated as a possible successor to Keir Starmer as Labour leader. That much…
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Andy Burnham’s Socialist Label Could Shape His Path to UK Leadership
Andy Burnham calls himself a socialist. That single word, spoken plainly, could decide whether he becomes Britain’s next…
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Andy Burnham inherits weak growth, low hiring and tight borrowing rules
Andy Burnham’s expected rise to prime minister would mark the fifth person to hold the job in four…
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Farage Demands Immediate General Election After Starmer’s Resignation
LONDON — The resignation of Prime Minister Starmer has cracked British politics open, and Nigel Farage is already…
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