Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in full

Key developments are emerging from the global stage. Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in full Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in full CloseSir Keir Starmer has delivered his final address as prime minister on Monday as Andy Burnham takes the country's top job. In front of an applauding crowd, Starmer said "my work is done" and wished Burnham well.

After repeated assurances he would hold on to the post, Starmer announced he would step down on 22 June - four days after Burnham won a Westminster seat. Andy Burnham follows Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss.

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The development has drawn wide international attention, with diplomatic circles watching closely.