Who Will Replace Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister? Here’s What Happens Next. — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-will-replace-keir-starmer-as-uk-prime-minister-here-s-what-happens-nextContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Andy Burnham Emerges as Favorite Following Keir Starmer's Resignationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-will-replace-keir-starmer-as-uk-prime-minister-here-s-what-happens-nexthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/who-will-replace-keir-starmer-as-uk-prime-minister-here-s-what-happens-next#u14294Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:57:30 +0000Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned as the leader of the UK and the Labour Party. A leadership contest has begun to select his successor. Andy Burnham is widely viewed as the early favorite to take office.What's confirmed:Keir Starmer has resigned as UK prime minister and Labour leader.A contest to find the next leader of the Labour Party has been triggered.Andy Burnham is a Labour Party lawmaker.Still unconfirmed:The next prime minister may take credit for passing the Hillsborough Law.