Brexit takes second billing as Britain’s new Prime Minister promises to put inclusivity first.
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Britain’s new leader is on solid ground politically but she is going to need a very good Chancellor on her team.
Leadsom thought voters would still identify with her as a mum first and a politician second. May knew everyone else has moved with the times.
Alfred Deakin and his contemporaries invented the Australian prime ministership. But it was not settled as a platform for national leadership until John Curtin and Ben Chifley’s time.
Many are concerned that the public is turned off politics by combat in the Commons, but a parliamentary sin bin is not the answer.
Why would anyone want to be prime minister? Why indeed? It is a job that will almost certainly end in failure. Only one prime minister in the last 100 years has left office at the time of his own choosing…
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