How Keir Starmer will be replaced as UK PM and will anyone stand against Burnham? (opens original article in a new tab)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will step down as Labour Party leader, with Andy Burnham seen as the likely successor after his election victory.

• British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will step down once his successor as party leader is chosen, possibly in July.
• Andy Burnham, former mayor of Greater Manchester, is the front-runner to replace Starmer after his election victory.
• Burnham's victory in Makerfield showed his ability to appeal across political spectrums and increase Labour's vote share.