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Keir Starmer gives final speech from No 10 before Andy Burnham becomes new prime minister – UK politics live

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Keir Starmer has delivered his final speech from Number 10 Downing Street and is now heading to Buckingham Palace to formally resign as Prime Minister, according to The Guardian. Andy Burnham is set to become the new Prime Minister. The political transition is unfolding amid activist opposition to the proposed Rosebank oil field development in the North Sea, with protesters holding banners to draw attention to the issue.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jul/20/and...

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