Britain’s leadership test: why governing feels harder than ever
TL;DR
Britain isn’t ungovernable, but a BBC InDepth analysis argues leadership is stretched by five prime ministers in seven years, Brexit and other crises, a centralised No.10, civil-service friction, and a public demanding quick results—highlighting a need for blunt truths, fiscal realism, and durable leadership to steady governance.
- Is it harder than ever to be prime minister? BBC
- Is Britain ungovernable? CNN
- No more chancers or failures – the coming contest must produce a British PM worthy of the name | Jonathan Freedland The Guardian
- No 10’s revolving door turns us into a global laughing stock The Times
- Is being prime minister now an impossible job? Financial Times
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