Breaking news: Keir Starmer becomes U.K. prime minister after Labour party landslide

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Keir Starmer will give his first speech as Britain's new prime minister after meeting with King Charles III. Follow live. Friday, July 5, 2024 7:25 AM ET Standard practice is for the new prime minister to move into No. 10 Downing Street more or less immediately. Mr. Starmer will then appoint other ministers. With almost all 650 races declared, Labour won more than 400 seats and the Conservatives were on course for fewer than 130. Read more   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving Breaking News Alerts, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from the Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018