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Starmer latest: PM expected to announce resignation plan as Burnham heads to Westminster (opens original article in a new tab)

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Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation plan, with Andy Burnham as a potential successor, amid internal Labour pressure and external criticism from Donald Trump.

  • Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation plan on Monday, with Andy Burnham as a leading challenger
  • Andy Burnham aims for a September transition to allow Starmer to secure his legacy, though some MPs prefer an earlier handover
  • US President Donald Trump accused Starmer of failing on immigration and energy, predicting his resignation

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