Keir Starmer: “He needs to go completely. None of this nonsense about clinging on for a few months. He's inflicted lies, fraud and…”

I will go with good grace. I want my country to thrive, and therefore I'll do everything to make sure there's an orderly transition and give my full support to Andy Burnham and the whole of the government.

I think once you’ve been prime minister, it’s important to answer the question: what are you going to do next? Having decided I’m going to concentrate on international affairs, I think it’s right to step down.

I think the tide is turning, has turned, and I'm sure they will go on and win this.

I'm proud to have turned the Labour Party around, to have won a general election, and to put the party on a good footing.