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Is the UK headed for a new prime minister?

After a series of missteps and about-faces, British prime minister Keir Starmer’s popularity has tanked, and his leadership may not last much longer.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak talks to journalists on his plane as he travels from Northern Ireland to Birmingham in May 2024 during a day of campaigning for the British election on July 4. (HENRY NICHOLLS/Pool photo via AP)

Our reliable election forecast model predicts British Conservatives will lose big

The “PM and the Pendulum” model has been successfully forecasting British elections since 2005. This year’s predictions suggest UK Conservatives are in for a major drubbing on July 4.
Keir Starmer, Anthony Albanese and Jacinda Ardern. Getty Images Europe, Lukas Coch/ AAP Image, and Robert Kitchin/Pool Photo via AP


Centre‑left parties worldwide have struggled to reinvent themselves – what kind of ALP is fighting this election?

Anxious not to be easy targets for their pro-business opponents, labour parties everywhere now run on a ‘thin ideological platform’. Anthony Albanese’s ALP is no exception.

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