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Starmer says he'll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation after his party's lawmakers pressured him to step down, with Andy Burnham emerging as the likely successor following a special parliamentary election. Burnham confirmed his candidacy, while Wes Streeting, his main rival, pledged support, increasing Burnham's chances of securing the leadership without a contest.
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