John Crace Reflects on Seventh UK Prime Minister in 12 Years

Guardian political sketch writer John Crace reflects on the surprising emotional impact of witnessing his seventh prime minister take office in 12 and a half years, alongside other political and cultural events.

26 Jun, 10:40 — 26 Jun, 10:40

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Digested week: Another PM bites the dust and it’s surprisingly moving | John Crace

Plus, World Cup fever, EU referendum 10th anniversary, feeling the heat in Westminster and cancer Hard to believe, but in my 12 and a half years as the Guardian’s political sketch writer, I am about to embark on my seventh prime minister. There was a time when we Britons took the piss out of the Italians for their rapid turnover of prime ministers. Now the laugh is on us. Continue reading...

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