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UK ex-PM Keir Starmer resigns from Parliament to focus on international affairs

Former UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation from Parliament, representing the Holborn and St Pancras constituency. He stated his intention to focus on "international affairs," including defense, security, trade, and technology. Starmer's departure triggers a by-election and marks the end of his 11-year tenure as an MP, six of which were spent as leader of the Labour Party. AI

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UK ex-PM Keir Starmer resigns from Parliament to focus on international affairs

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    UK ex-PM Starmer to quit parliament, focus on ‘international affairs’

    Britain’s former prime minister Keir Starmer, who stepped down as leader this summer after a tumultuous two years in power, announced on Tuesday he would quit parliament to focus on “international affairs”. In a statement on social media, Starmer said it was the “right time” to r…