Keir Starmer Announces Resignation as Labour Party Leader
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The article reports that UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, standing outside 10 Downing Street. He stated that Labour's governing body has set a timetable for leadership nominations (July 9-16), with a new leader expected before Parliament returns in September. Starmer pledged full support to his successor, claiming they will inherit a stronger and fairer Britain than he did two years ago.
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bskyKeir Starmer Announces Resignation as Labour Party Leaderwrp.org.ukKey quotes
· 3 pulledHe said that Labour's governing body has set out a timetable to replace him, with nominations opening on 9th July and ending on 16 July.
He said if there was a contest then a new leader would be in place before Parliament returns in September.
He said he would also give his successor 'my full and unequivocal support, knowing that they will inherit a Britain that is far stronger and fairer than the one I inherited two years ago'.
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