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Keir Starmer may award resignation honours when he leaves No 10
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Politics
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Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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The Guardian Politics
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The Guardian Politics 4 days ago

Keir Starmer may award resignation honours when he leaves No 10

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Outgoing PM has not ruled out drawing up honours list when he stands down, despite previously opposing it Keir Starmer has signalled he could hand out resignation honours when he leaves Downing Street, despite pledging three years ago he would not do so when he eventually stood down. The prime minister twice declined to rule out drawing up a list of honours when he stands down in just over 10 days’ time, to be succeeded by Andy Burnham. Continue reading...

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