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Another prime minister appears to be on his way out. Why is the UK so hard to govern?

A looming challenge from Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham appears set to topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Why does Britain seem no longer governable?

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Another prime minister appears to be on his way out. Why is the UK so hard to govern?A looming challenge from Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham appears set to topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Why does Britain seem no longer governable?
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