prime minister

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The BBC understands that behind the scenes John Healey had been pressing the prime minister for a larger increase in defence spending than he was offered.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Ten years later, seated in the Oval Office, he would tell Italy’s then prime minister that Pavarotti, who died in 2007, was a “friend of mine, great friend of mine.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

He chatted with Rama, the prime minister, on a yacht trip to the country, and again at Davos, saying he wanted to invest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Because, you know, he's a wartime prime minister."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The prime minister is going to press the button that will bring all the computers on-line...the whole lot of them.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz