prime minister
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Even if Burnham wins the election, he must clear other hurdles before becoming prime minister.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Attal joins a crowded field of candidates, including 55-year-old Edouard Philippe, an experienced centre-right former prime minister, and hard-left firebrand Jean-Luc Melenchon, 74.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister of Japan last year with a formidable majority but hasn’t used the resulting political capital to shrink Japan’s massive debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
When he met Sir Keir in Downing Street the day before he resigned from the cabinet, he told the prime minister directly he would be challenging him for the Labour leadership, Streeting told the BBC.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The ANC drafted a letter to the prime minister advising him of these resolutions and the deadline for repealing the laws.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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