The Keir Starmer Resignation Interview: Analysis

2026-07-04

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Henry is in to talk about his interview with the outgoing prime minister Sir Keir Starmer.What was it like in the room, what was he really saying to Andy Burnham, and has he come to terms with losing his job?The three of them discuss all that and let you in behind the scenes on the first interview Starmer has done since the announcement that’s he will resign.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on mos...

Henry is in to talk about his interview with the outgoing prime minister Sir Keir Starmer.

What was it like in the room, what was he really saying to Andy Burnham, and has he come to terms with losing his job?

The three of them discuss all that and let you in behind the scenes on the first interview Starmer has done since the announcement that’s he will resign.

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