Starmer to resign as British prime minister (opens in new tab)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he plans to resign amid lagging support and internal divisions within his governing Labour Party, setting up the United Kingdom to have its seventh prime minister in the past decade\. \"The question my party is asking now is whether I am best placed to lead us into the next general election\. I have heard the answer of my parliamentary party to that question\. And I accept that answer with good grace,\" he said in a statement outside N...