Published on

23/06/2026 - 11:43 GMT+2

In an unpredictable world, some things are certain.

Death, taxes, the continuing enshittification of civil discourse on social media, humanity’s blinkered attitude towards climate change, and the UK continuing to prove that it seems ungovernable.

Yesterday, Sir Keir Starmer announced his plans to resign as prime minister, making him the sixth person to make a farewell speech in front of No. 10 Downing Street in a turbulent decade of UK politics.