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Keir Starmer resigns, Andy Burnham becomes U.K. prime minister

NPR News·July 20, 2026·1 min read

Keir Starmer resigned as U.K. prime minister and was replaced by Andy Burnham in a transition presided over by King Charles. Both are from the center-left Labour Party. The change in leadership marks a significant political shift in the United Kingdom.

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