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Keir Starmer - then and now
A look back at Kier Starmer's first speech outside number 10 in 2024, compared to his resignation speech today. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says
Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Podium and speakers placed on Downing Street
Podium and speakers are carried out of No. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original publisher for the f...
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Watch: PM's emotional tribute to his wife and children
Sir Keir Starmer resigned as PM and leader of the Labour party in a statement outside No. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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Burnham 'honoured' to be sworn in as MP
Andy Burnham confirms he will run to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader and PM. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links...
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How does a leadership contest work?
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of the Labour party - what happens next? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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BBC political team reflects on 'extraordinary moment'
Thoughts from the BBC's political team on an eventful morning in Downing Street. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links reade...
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A look back at Keir Starmer's political career
The BBC's political correspondent Joe Pike outlines the highs and lows of his premiership. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and l...
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Keir Starmer announces resignation as UK prime minister
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he is stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party and will leave office within weeks, scarcely t...
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation speech in full
Sir Keir announces he will be step down as Labour leader and PM in a Downing Street address. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Watch Starmer's resignation speech in full
Sir Keir Starmer resigns as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party, in a statement outside 10 Downing Street. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Watch: Moment PM says he will step down
Keir Starmer announces his decision to quit in a speech outside No 10. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the...
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Keir Starmer announces his resignation as prime minister and Labour Party leader
Sir Keir delivered a statement to announce his planned departure from Downing Street. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and lin...
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Breaking: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will resign
Sir Keir Starmer says he will resign as prime minister of the United Kingdom. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers t...
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
In an emotional speech at 10 Downing Street, Keir Starmer said he will step down after days of mounting pressure and speculation over his future. Newsilin...
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UK Prime Minister Starmer sets out plan to step down
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said he will step down after days of mounting pressure and speculation over his future. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Andy Burnham: Who is the man who may be the next PM?
A look back at the career of the man dubbed the 'King of the North', Andy Burnham. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links rea...
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Live: Sir Keir Starmer to resign as British prime minister
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced he will quit the role. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to...
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Minister: PM is thinking about how to respond
Baroness Jacqui Smith speaks about the prime minister and claims from US President Donald Trump that he will resign. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Colombia Election: Right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella wins, initial count shows
Colombia wakes up to a sharp political turn to right as Abelardo de la Espriella's preliminary victory redraws the country's path on security, economy, an...
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Trump-backed political outsider wins Colombia election, initial count shows
Lawyer and businessman Abelardo de la Espriella appears to have narrowly defeated his rival Iván Cepeda, who said the preliminary count was "not yet offic...
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Colombia election: Hard-right candidate claims victory
Right-wing presidential candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, won 49.66% of the Colombians' votes, according to preliminary results. Newsiline summarises t...
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Colombia election: Hard-right candidate poised to win in early results
Right-wing presidential candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, has won more than 50% of the Colombians' votes, according to preliminary results. Newsiline s...
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Australia politics live: Labor’s big reforms face test as parliament returns; national cabinet to debate fuel security
MPs return to Canberra for two weeks of haggling over tax and NDIS reforms before the winter break. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Aus...
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Colombians vote in a presidential runoff that pits an outsider against a progressive
The options before voters were business owner and lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda, a lawmaker and heir to the political movement of outgoi...
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British PM set to resign after challenger's thumping by-election win
Less than two years after being elected in a landslide, the Labour PM is expected to announce his resignation to make way for another leader. Newsiline su...
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Chris Mason on the draining of the PM's authority
Watch analysis from BBC political editor Chris Mason. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original publishe...
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Ethiopia's ruling party wins overwhelming majority in parliament
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party comfortably secured another parliamentary majority, defeating a fragmented opposition. Newsiline summarises t...
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UK's Starmer mulls 'political realities' after Burnham by-election
A member of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Cabinet said it would be "delusional" to pretend there was no threat to his position. Newsiline summarises th...
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People voted for me in spite of Starmer, says Jess Phillips
The Labour MP says the prime minister would be the "first to admit" her constituents did not vote for him. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Colombia's presidential runoff election will decide how the country continues to tackle drug trafficking
As Colombia's government makes modest gains in disarming guerrillas, voters head to a runoff where the frontrunner vows to abandon peace talks and escalat...
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Starmer reflecting on political reality as he considers future, says ally
Cabinet minister Peter Kyle says the PM is "mindful of the interests of the country" amid calls for him to quit. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Signs grow that Starmer will set out timetable to resign as mood in government shifts
The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure. Newsiline summarises this re...
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'Uncertainty costs us', says former top civil servant
Former top civil servant Simon Case says uncertainty over the country's leadership costs it money. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Fears policy shift ups risk for farmers using own gear to fight fires
More than half of Queensland's volunteer rural fire brigades use privately owned vehicles to fight bushfires, with insurance changes leaving them to quest...
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Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election
A left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and...