Nominations for the new leader to open on 9th July and to be completed by the summer recess. Starmer will remain in post until the new leader – who could that possibly be? – is chosen…
Lord Khan in the Telegraph: “I hope, and I say this in a non-pompous way, that the public service I do will bring rewards in this world and the hereafter,” he says. “I’m hoping the work I do is earning me Brownie points.”