Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation timetable, paving way for Burnham premiership - UK politics live
Vivian Ho (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)Guardian - World
It’s still unclear whether there will be a leadership contest or an uncontested handover of power Starmer expected to announce exit plan to clear way for Burnham to become PM ‘A shift has taken place’: Starmer faces the music after weekend of reflection Good morning. Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of the referendum to leave the EU, which means that Wednesday is the 10th anniversary of the day David Cameron announced he was resigning as PM. After Cameron was forced out by the result of his own
Lindsay Hoyle says, in a particularly loud voice, ‘we now come to Andy Burnham , member for Makerfield.”
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