prime minister

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Lord Mandelson was sacked in September but the row dogged the prime minister for month after month of what would turn out to be his remaining time in office.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Tapp is setting out his policy stall as Burnham, expected to be the next prime minister, thinks about who will get jobs in his new government.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The recent rally in Japanese stocks has been fueled in part by “corporate reform” and the “very pro-business” stance of Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said Paul Hickey, co-founder of Bespoke, by phone.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

When he became party leader in 2020, probably no one other than Mr. Starmer himself thought he’d be prime minister one day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

“What do you mean, ‘wooden’?” asked the deputy prime minister.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin