Business Secretary Peter Kyle said on Sunday he has no reason to believe Prime Minister Starmer plans to announce a resignation on Monday. Kyle said he held a candid conversation with Starmer on Friday. The Observer had reported Starmer was expected to resign on Monday and unveil a departure timetable; a government source said Starmer remains focused on carrying out his duties.

2026-06-21

Business Secretary Peter Kyle said on Sunday he has no reason to believe Prime Minister Starmer plans to announce a resignation on Monday. Kyle said he held a candid conversation with Starmer on Friday. The Observer had reported Starmer was expected to resign on Monday and unveil a departure timetable; a government source said Starmer remains focused on carrying out his duties.