Keir Starmer came to power promising to bring stability back to British politics. Less than two years later, he has stepped down as prime minister, setting off a leadership contest within the Labour Party and raising fresh questions about the country's future.

His resignation comes at a challenging time for the UK, with economic pressures mounting, political divisions persisting and public expectations growing.

What led to Starmer's departure? Who is best positioned to succeed him? And what could another change in leadership mean for Britain, both domestically and on the global stage?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Luca Farrow, Associate Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to find out more. 

 

Keir Starmer came to power promising to bring stability back to British politics. Less than two years later, he has stepped down as prime minister, setting off a leadership contest within the Labour Party and raising fresh questions about the country's future.
His resignation comes at a challenging time for the UK, with economic pressures mounting, political divisions persisting and public expectations growing.
What led to Starmer's departure? Who is best positioned to succeed him? And what could another change in leadership mean for Britain, both domestically and on the global stage?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Luca Farrow, Associate Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to find out more.&nbsp;
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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion,

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.