How Keir Starmer let Andy Burnham through the door of 10 Downing Street
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister following a tenure marked by internal party dissatisfaction and perceived failures. Despite his own defense of his legacy, including support for Ukraine and social policy changes, his departure highlights the volatility of his short-lived leadership.
Why it matters
The resignation of a national leader creates significant political instability and shifts the trajectory of government policy in the UK.
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