Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Emily Maitlis joins Shelagh Fogarty as Keir Starmer steps down as the MP for Holborn and St Pancras.

The announcement comes as Andy Burnham settles into his new role in Downing Street.

Sir Keir has informed local Labour constituency party staff of his departure after 11 years representing the constituency, and said he would back whoever is selected as the party’s candidate.

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