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British prime minister resigns but will stay on until successor is chosen
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jill Lawless | The Associated Press , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 22, 2026
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Key points Further details on this announcement can be found through NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, which is following the story as it unfolds in the UK. In a recent development, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his decision to step down as leader of the Labour Party.
In a recent development, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his decision to step down as leader of the Labour Party. He will continue to serve as prime minister until a successor is chosen. This decision comes after Starmer faced increasing pressure to relinquish his position.
The process of selecting a new Labour leader is expected to take place over the next few weeks. Starmer will remain in his current role as caretaker prime minister during this time.
Further details on this announcement can be found through NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, which is following the story as it unfolds in the UK.
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Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
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