prime minister

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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

Sir Keir would automatically be on the ballot paper if he chose to contest any leadership election, and the prime minister has said he would stand if one took place.

From BBC • May 17, 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

Its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, joined the campaign on Instagram, posting that fans should cast all their votes for Raphael.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Winston Churchill, the British prime minister himself, sent warnings based on captured German codes to the Soviet government.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein