Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:17am on 22 Jun 2026,Monday International
Keir Starmer delivered an emotional farewell as he announced his resignation as UK Prime Minister and Labour Party leader. During his statement outside Downing Street, Starmer paid a heartfelt tribute to his wife, Victoria. Fighting back tears, he said, “Vic has been a rock by my side through good times and bad.” He added that after leaving office, he hopes to spend more time being “the best husband” and “the best dad” to his children. Starmer also thanked his colleagues and civil servants for their support. The emotional speech marked the end of his time as prime minister. (PC: Reuters)