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BBC Politics22 Jun 2026

Chris Mason: All eyes on Downing Street - what does the PM say, and when?

For the third time in four years, we appear on the brink of a prime minister announcing their plan to leave office, the BBC's political editor writes.

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BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

Chris Mason on the draining of the PM's authority

Watch analysis from BBC political editor Chris Mason.

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BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

People voted for me in spite of Starmer, says Jess Phillips

The Labour MP says the prime minister would be the "first to admit" her constituents did not vote for him.

BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

Starmer reflecting on political reality as he considers future, says ally

Cabinet minister Peter Kyle says the PM is "mindful of the interests of the country" amid calls for him to quit.

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BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

Signs grow that Starmer will set out timetable to resign as mood in government shifts

The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure.

BBC Politics21 Jun 2026

'Uncertainty costs us', says former top civil servant

Former top civil servant Simon Case says uncertainty over the country's leadership costs it money.

BBC Politics20 Jun 2026

Talk of Starmer staying on to fight is fading - fast

After Andy Burnham’s by-election victory, support for the prime minister is evaporating, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026

Why candidates dress up to run in major UK elections

Candidates like Count Binface are motivated to run for different reasons, but their role in politics is a longstanding tradition.

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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026

Why candidates dress up to run in major UK elections

Candidates like Count Binface are motivated to run for different reasons, but their role in politics is a longstanding tradition.

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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026

UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour

Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.

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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026

UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour

Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.

Defence
BBC Politics19 Jun 2026

UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour

Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.

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