Andy Burnham as PM: Impact on UK Economy
Andy Burnham's likely succession as PM raises questions about UK economic policy, taxes, spending, and chancellor choice, with markets seeking stability.
Andy Burnham's likely succession as PM raises questions about UK economic policy, taxes, spending, and chancellor choice, with markets seeking stability.
Andy Burnham could become prime minister within weeks after Wes Streeting backed him, following Sir Keir Starmer's emotional resignation. A leadership coronation may occur by mid-July.
Wes Streeting backs Andy Burnham to be next PM after Keir Starmer resigns, making Burnham almost certain to enter Number 10 without a leadership contest.
Sir Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as Labour leader and Prime Minister. A leadership contest could see Andy Burnham in No 10 by mid-July or September if contested.
Sir Keir Starmer was visibly upset as he announced his resignation as Prime Minister, paying tribute to his wife Victoria as his 'rock' and vowing to be the best husband and father.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage calls for an immediate General Election after Sir Keir Starmer's resignation, insisting Britain needs 'real change' and not another establishment figure.
Keir Starmer resigns as PM; Andy Burnham expected to bid for leadership. New leader could be in place by mid-July or autumn conference.
Andy Burnham is the overwhelming favourite to become the next Labour leader and Prime Minister after Keir Starmer's resignation, with 200 MP endorsements and a by-election win.
Sir Keir Starmer choked up as he announced his resignation as Prime Minister on Monday, paying tribute to his wife and children after Labour's local election losses.
Andy Burnham could become Prime Minister as early as next month if no one stands against him to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader.
Andy Burnham's potential premiership would see no income tax or NI rises for workers, but aims to cut energy, water, and rail bills through greater public control.
Keir Starmer resigned as PM, triggering a Labour leadership contest. Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham are front-runners. The new leader will be chosen by July 17, before Parliament's summer recess.
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister and Labour leader, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham is expected to succeed him by September.
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister after less than two years, with Andy Burnham expected to succeed him in a Labour leadership contest.
Sir Keir Starmer resigned as Prime Minister after less than two years, following Labour's loss of all but one council in the North East and rising Reform UK support.
Nigel Farage demands a general election after Keir Starmer resigns as PM, serving under two years. Labour leadership contest looms with Andy Burnham as frontrunner.
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister after less than two years in power. Andy Burnham is the frontrunner to succeed him in a Labour leadership contest.
Sir Keir Starmer was visibly upset as he announced his resignation as Prime Minister, paying an emotional tribute to his wife and children. He praised his wife Vic as his 'rock' and vowed to be the best husband and father.
Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Prime Minister after less than two years, citing his party's view that he is not best placed to lead into the next general election.
Nigel Farage calls for a general election after Keir Starmer resigns as PM. Vote in our poll on whether Labour should trigger a snap election or appoint a successor.
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister after dire poll ratings and party pressure, with a new leader expected by September. Andy Burnham poised to take over after by-election win.
Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Prime Minister after less than two years in power, paving the way for Andy Burnham to succeed him as Labour leader following a contest.
Sir Keir Starmer's relationship with Donald Trump soured from initial praise to public clashes over Iran, tariffs, and defence, with the PM taking an emboldened stand against Washington.
Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Labour leader and prime minister on Monday, triggering a leadership contest to choose his successor. He will remain in post until a new leader is selected.
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister after weeks of pressure. A Labour leadership contest will follow, with Andy Burnham as frontrunner. Key dates include nominations opening July 9 and a new leader by September 1.
Sir Keir Starmer resigned as Prime Minister after less than two years, setting a departure timetable as Labour MPs surge behind Andy Burnham, who won the Makerfield by-election.
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister and Labour leader after a weekend of reflection following Andy Burnham's by-election victory, triggering a leadership contest.
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce his departure timetable from Downing Street as Andy Burnham returns to Westminster after winning the Makerfield by-election, triggering a potential leadership contest.
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern says she believes the country will become a republic during her lifetime, citing the Crown's relationship with indigenous New Zealanders as a complex factor.
Good Morning Britain was halted as Susanna Reid announced a major update from Downing Street, where PM Starmer faces a rumoured leadership challenge after a by-election.