UK PM Starmer expected to resign on Monday and set out orderly exit, Observer newspaper reports

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly set to resign on Monday, following a meeting with key Labour figures and his wife, amid concerns over his leadership.

British Prime Minster Keir Starmer ‌is expected to resign on Monday and set out a timetable for ‌his departure, the Observer newspaper ‌reported on Saturday.

The newspaper said Starmer had reached the conclusion that his ⁠position ​was ⁠no longer tenable after speaking to ⁠cabinet minister, advisers, donors and trade union ​leaders. The report said Starmer was ⁠discussing the matter with his wife at ⁠his ​Chequers country residence before making a final decision, but ⁠that senior Labour figures expected a ⁠clear statement ⁠on his future as early as Monday.