Why did Starmer resign? These are the key moments of his chaotic two years as prime minister

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Keir Starmer's resignation comes after a significant shift in the UK's political landscape, which saw his party achieve a landslide victory in the 2024 general election. The subsequent two years have been marked by declining public support, with various factors contributing to the erosion of trust in his leadership. This decline in popularity underscores the challenges Starmer faced in maintaining a strong governing mandate despite initial electoral success.

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Why did Starmer resign? These are the key moments of his chaotic two years as prime minister

Keir Starmer took office in July 2024 following a landslide victory at the general election but has since overseen a massive decline in popularity for the government as discontent with his leadership grew