Sir Keir Starmer is set to become the new prime minister after a Labour landslide in the general election. Tory leader Rishi Sunak conceded defeat in the early hours of Friday morning as the results continued to roll in during a “sobering” night for his party, which has seen more than 10 of his Cabinet members lose their seats.
At a victory rally in central London, Sir Keir said the country could now "get its future back". The 61-year-old said: "We did it.
You campaigned for it, you fought for it, you voted for it, and now it has arrived – change begins now." READ MORE: General Election 2024: The big name Conservative ministers who have lost their seats Sir Keir now has a busy day ahead of him as he enters 10 Downing Street as the UK's new prime minister.
Mr Sunak is on his way back to London from his North Yorkshire constituency. He is expected to make a farewell statement outside Number 10 before being taken to Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation with the King.
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