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The rise and fall of Keir Starmer: where did it all go wrong?
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The rise and fall of Keir Starmer: where did it all go wrong?

The Guardian · Jun 22, 2026, 3:24 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

PM’s demise after landslide victory two years ago points to an increasingly volatile and impatient electorate Historians will puzzle over this one. Of the six prime ministers that have led Britain over the last decade, with a seventh now on the way, it will be the fall of Keir Starmer that will most perplex the political analysts of the future.They will ponder a man who won a landslide victory in July 2024 only to be pushed out less than two years later, having started no illegal wars, having triggered no grave economic crises, having been accused of no scandalous act of corruption. Continue reading...

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