BREAKING: Starmer Becomes UK Prime Minister After Meeting King Charles At Buckingham Palace

Keir Starmer, has become the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after meeting King Charles at the Buckingham Palace.

Following the development, Starmer will address the nation from Downing Street.

Rishi Sunak earlier on Friday resigned as prime minister after meeting the monarch.

In his resignation speech, Sunak said he would also step down as Conservative Party leader, but not immediately.

Starmer earlier pledged to usher in a new era of change in Britain after his party's victory in the parliamentary election, bringing an end to 14 years of Conservative rule.

With a significant majority in the 650-seat parliament, Labour has secured a landslide win, giving the Conservatives a historic defeat.

Be the FIRST to get exclusive stories, breaking news and videos.

Follow us on our WhatsApp Channel and stay on top of all the happenings in the nation and the world at large.

https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaFClvtH5JM6SSsP7M2Y