Why Starmer’s resignation struck a chord with an ex-No 10 adviser | In The Room

in the room Co-host and former No 10 special adviser Cleo Watson has reacted to Keir Starmer’s emotional resignation speech, drawing parallels with the departure of her former boss Theresa May.

Cleo explains how difficult these moments are for the prime minister’s family and says Starmer must continue to do his job of leading the country until the summer holidays, despite knowing he will soon be replaced.

For more analysis of exactly what will happen next in No 10, Starmer’s crucial mistake and Wes Streeting’s sudden turn from Labor leadership contender to Burnham supporter, tune in to In The Room tomorrow to hear from Cleo and former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.