prime minister

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He was publicly rebuked for the comments by some Labour MPs at the time, including the prime minister and the chancellor.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Spain's former Socialist prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has been placed under investigation for influence peddling and crimes allegedly committed in connection with the bailout of a small airline, a court said Tuesday.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Burnham told television channel ITV in an interview over the weekend that he supports the current fiscal rules, but he didn’t commit to sticking to those rules should he ever become prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Last Tuesday, Greenland's prime minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said talks between the territory, Denmark, and the United States had yet to produce an agreement, even if there had been progress.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The Office of Misinformation will in such a case liaise directly with the Muggle prime minister to seek a plausible non-magical explanation for the event.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling