UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Resigns From His Post Following General Election Result

By  News On Air   Jul 04, 2024

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday (5th July 2024), resigned from his post following the General Election result. He will also be stepping down as the Conservative leader once the formal arrangements for choosing his successor are in place.

Accepting the responsibility for the Tories’ loss, Sunak apologised to voters for the party’s shocking performance. In a short speech after the resign, Sunak said that the UK was more prosperous, fairer and resilient than in 2010′ during the 14 years of Conservatives governance.  In UK General Election result declared on Friday (5th July 2024), Labour Party logged landslide victory and party leader Keir Starmer is all set to become the next British Prime Minister.