Why the U.K. Can’t Keep a Prime Minister | WSJ

The U.K. is on the cusp of having its sixth leader in just seven years after Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday. It comes after Starmer – a former human rights lawyer who returned the Labour Party to power for the first time in 14 years – failed to enact change fast enough for a weary British public and faced growing rebellion from his own lawmakers. WSJ explains what went wrong in Starmer’s premiership and what comes next for the U.K. Chapters: 0:00 Starmer resigns 1:02 Starmer’s missteps 3:24 Policy u-turns 4:04 Relationship with Trump 5:01 Local elections 6:29 What’s next? News Explainers Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than answers. WSJ’s news explainers break down the day's biggest stories into bite-size pieces to help you make sense of the news. #Starmer #Trump #WSJ