UK PM announces resignation

英国首相宣布辞职

World Business Report

2026-06-23

26 分钟
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Sir Keir Starmer says he will step down as Labour leader and UK prime minister. What does the political uncertainty mean for the British economy? Cape Verde has become one of the stories of the FIFA World Cup - what impact is the tournament having on its economy? And Alan Greenspan, the longtime chair of the US Federal Reserve, has died aged 100. We’ll hear from the former Bank of England governor, Mervyn King, on Greenspan’s impact on the American economy. Presenter: Andrew Peach Producer: Rob Cave and Haider Saleem
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  • New leadership in Britain.

  • That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party.

  • I swear by Almighty God that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles.

  • It's World Business Report from the BBC World Service.

  • This is Andrew Peach on the way.

  • We'll look at what a new UK Prime Minister will mean for the world's fifth-biggest economy.

  • Also today with Cape Verde holding their own against Spain and Uruguay, the World Cup,

  • how many million dollars is that worth?

  • And we've tributed to the great US economist Alan Greenspan.

  • First, it was like something from British history centuries ago,

  • a rival leader from the northwest of England travelling to London to seize the crown.

  • Today, not two years since getting the job, the UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, announced he's standing down.