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Keir Starmer announces his resignation as UK Prime Minister after just two years in office, triggering a Labour leadership contest and setting up Britain's sixth PM in seven years. Andy Burnham, sworn in as an MP, has secured a key endorsement as a leading contender to succeed him.
what's happening
·Starmer announces resignation as UK Prime Minister
·Andy Burnham sworn in as MP and wins key endorsement in succession race
·Labour Party seeks a reboot amid leadership transition
·UK set to install its sixth prime minister in seven years
·Commentary frames Starmer's exit as a rapid rise and fall
drawn from BBC, The New York Times, The Guardian, CNN · updated 10m ago