Signs grow that Starmer will resign as government mood shifts (opens original article in a new tab)

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces growing pressure to resign, with signs he may announce a timetable to step down as Labour MPs and ministers push for his exit. Andy Burnham is the leading candidate to replace him.

• Signs indicate UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer may announce a resignation timetable as early as Monday
• Labour MPs and ministers increasingly pressure Starmer to step down, citing his personal unpopularity
• Andy Burnham is the leading contender to replace Starmer as Labour leader