The Keir Starmer Resignation Interview
7/4/202624 min
Keir Starmer has given his first interview since stepping down to Henry Zeffman.
In it, he speaks about the "intensely personal decision” which was taken “ultimately” when he went to Chequers with his wife and children. Here's the full interview. We're recording the normal Saturday episode with Laura, Paddy and Henry and that will be in the feed as normal later today.
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Henry Zeffman· Host0:51
[chime] Hi, Newscasters, it's Henry here. And now, Chris mentioned yesterday that it will become clear why I couldn't make it to Sheffield, which I was very sad to miss. And the reason is because around the same time you were hearing from him, I was in Downing Street interviewing the Prime Minister. Now, that's always, uh, fascinating, always, frankly, a privilege. Uh, but what was especially fascinating on this occasion is that it's the first time Keir Starmer has given an interview since he announced a couple of weeks ago that he was resigning.