Starmer resigns as UK PM, triggers Labour leadership race

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Starmer announced his resignation as prime minister, opening a Labour leadership contest with nominations to begin July 9 and a new leader expected to be in place by Parliament’s return in September; Andy Burnham is currently the frontrunner and could become leader within weeks if unopposed.
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