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UK's Starmer reportedly expected to resign on Monday

UK's Starmer reportedly expected to resign on Monday
France 24 Sunday 21 June 2026, 15:10 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected ​to ‌resign on ⁠Monday and set out a ‌timetable for his departure, according to a report by the ⁠Observer. Starmer has publicly vowed to stay in post, but pressure is building as more and more Labour Party colleagues conclude his time is up. Deatils and analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor Jamie Smith-Maillet.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected ​to ‌resign on ⁠Monday and set out a ‌timetable for his departure, according to a report by the ⁠Observer. Starmer has publicly vowed to stay in post, but pressure is building as more and more Labour Party colleagues conclude his time is up. Deatils and analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor Jamie Smith-Maillet.
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