British PM set to resign after challenger's thumping by-election win (opens original article in a new tab)

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to resign following a decisive by-election victory by Labour candidate Andy Burnham, with senior party figures urging his departure amid political pressure and controversies.

• British PM Sir Keir Starmer expected to resign after Labour candidate Andy Burnham's by-election win
• Senior Labour figures urge Starmer to step down, citing political realities and leadership challenges
• Donald Trump tweeted that Starmer would resign, citing failures on immigration and oil production
• Starmer's leadership faced ongoing controversies, including policy shifts and controversies over appointments
• Burnham's potential leadership seen as better positioned to counter Reform UK in next general election