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BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Sarwar 'proud' of work with Starmer despite resignation call

The Scottish Labour leader was the first major party figure to call for the prime minister to quit.

Defence
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

British PM resignations over the last decade

From Cameron to Starmer: A look back at all the prime minister resignations outside Downing Street in the last decade.

Politics
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Sarwar 'proud' of work with Starmer despite resignation call

The Scottish Labour leader was the first major party figure to call for the prime minister to quit.

Defence
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Welsh first minister wants 'new relationship' with Westminster after Starmer quits

Rhun ap Iorwerth set out demands to the PM's successor, while Welsh MPs say they back his resignation.

Politics
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer - then and now

A look back at Kier Starmer's first speech outside number 10 in 2024, compared to his resignation speech today.

BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Keir Starmer - then and now

A look back at Kier Starmer's first speech outside number 10 in 2024, compared to his resignation speech today.

BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Starmer is stepping down - what could happen next?

The Labour leader says he will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen.

BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

A look back at Keir Starmer's political career

The BBC's political correspondent Joe Pike outlines the highs and lows of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.

Politics
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Podium and speakers placed on Downing Street

Podium and speakers are carried out of No. 11 ahead of a widely anticipated speech by the PM

Politics
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Why was music playing during Starmer's speech?

The BBC's Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman explains why you might have heard something a little unusual.

Politics
BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Watch: PM's emotional tribute to his wife and children

Sir Keir Starmer resigned as PM and leader of the Labour party in a statement outside No. 10 on Monday

BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Sir Keir Starmer: Top lawyer whose 'Mr Rules' approach failed to connect with the public

Less than two years after he won a huge majority in the 2024 general election, Sir Keir Starmer has been forced out.

Politics