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JD Vance hopes new prime minister can ‘get Britain back on track’

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleUS Vice President JD Vance criticised Britain's political landscape, saying the country has been “failed by its leadership” and that its system is “very broken”, evidenced by seven prime ministers in a decade. Vance expressed concern following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation and the potential for Andy Burnham to become the next Labour leader, hoping the new prime minister can “get Britain back on track”.Despite admitting limited knowledge of Andy Burnham, Vance affirmed the UK's status as one of the US's “closest and most important allies”, pledging successful cooperation with the new leader. His comments follow months of US-European tensions over issues such as Donald Trump's bid to acquire Greenland and perceived insufficient NATO support in the Strait of Hormuz. Vance also addressed past controversial remarks made at the Munich Security Conference concerning European migration and the death of Henry Nowak, explaining they were made from a perspective of “love and admiration”. In fullJD Vance says Britain has been ‘failed by its leadership’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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