Keir Starmer goes down the pub after quitting Number 10 as ex-PM celebrates with Rachel Reeves and other loyalists

Photos obtained by The Sun show the recently resigned Prime Minister and axed Chancellor outside what is understood to be The Pineapple pub in Kentish Town, north London. Whether they were drowning their sorrows or celebrating their freedom, the pair looked to be in good spirits. Sir Keir took a phone call with a bitters in hand, while Reeves drank a glass of white wine on the pavement. Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves embraced outside Downing Street just hours before heading down the pubGetty ImagesIn his final speech, the former Prime Minister said that he would “close the book” on his tenure, adding that his “work is done.” “I go with a smile and I go proud of everything that we have achieved,” he said.He wished Andy Burnham “every success” as he handed over the premiership.However, Ms Reeves seemed unphased at the north London boozer, pictured smiling and laughing with her aides. She said: “It has been the privilege of my life to serve as the Chancellor of the Exchequer.“The economy today is stronger, fairer and more resilient because of the choices we have taken as a Labour Government over the past two years.”Ms Reeves was the first ever female Chancellor in British history, but was expected to lose her job alongside other Starmer loyalists. Read MoreThe former Chancellor was reportedly offered the role of Defence Secretary, according to the BBC, but declined.