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July 7, 2026, 12:46 PM - 5 min read
It is widely expected that Burnham will become prime minister through an internal Labour party manoeuvre rather than a general election. But this would reinforce the same uncomfortable point. The UK accepts major political transitions without the electorate ever casting a vote. Once again, the public may simply be expected to accommodate the outcome.
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June 24, 2026, 05:16 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Keir Starmer continued his final weeks in office, appearing at the weekly Prime Minister's Questions session in Parliament before travelling to Berlin for talks with European leaders on Ukraine, European security and the Middle East.
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