British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he has decided to step down from his position.<\/p>\n
Earlier, media reports suggested that Starmer could announce his resignation on Monday, June 22, and begin the process of transferring power to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.<\/p>\n
Reports also indicated that Starmer spent the weekend reflecting on whether to resign or fight to retain the leadership of his party.<\/p>\n
Pressure on Starmer had been building for several months and intensified sharply last Friday, when Burnham secured a convincing victory in elections.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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