prime minister

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The attorney general said all he knew was: "Keir is leader, prime minister, with a mandate from the general election and an absolute determination to better this country."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“I believe that enhancing the international competitiveness of the Japanese economy through these initiatives will help maintain confidence in the yen,” the prime minister added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Levin and her husband still held the veteran prime minister in high regard, despite the rounds of fighting.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

More than 100 Labour MPs signalled that they supported the prime minister and wanted him to stay.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The seeds for this system were sown in 1823 in the sugar colony of British Guiana—now Guyana—where John Gladstone, father of the future British prime minister William Gladstone, owned over a thousand slaves.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson