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Keir Starmer succeeds Rishi Sunak as UK prime minister

Keir Starmer has succeeded Rishi Sunak as prime minister following a general election result that ended 14 years of Conservative government. Sunak conceded defeat and called Starmer to congratulate him after the outcome was confirmed.

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PoliticsKeir Starmer succeeds Rishi Sunak as UK prime minister

Keir Starmer has succeeded Rishi Sunak as prime minister following a general election result that ended 14 years of Conservative government. Sunak conceded defeat and called Starmer to congratulate him after the outcome was confirmed.

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