Burnham’s Britain? Why the U.K. Is Set to Get Its Seventh Prime Minister in 10 Years

Alegeri Romania

It has become an all too familiar ritual in the United Kingdom. A somber Prime Minister emerges, delivers a list of achievements in office—some real, others less so—and then accepts the game is up. To applause from staff gathered on the pavement, and amid much emotion, the Prime Minister turns, waves, and heads back inside No. 10 to serve the remaining days of another failed U.K. premiership. It was Keir Starmer’s turn to partake in this ritual on Monday. Just weeks after the Labour Party’s