🌍 Europe May 8, 2026 · Matt Kelly

Schrödinger’s PM: Keir Starmer is both politically dead and alive today

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Schrödinger’s PM: Keir Starmer is both politically dead and alive today
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We called this in 2023. Three years ago. A front cover with a triumphant Nigel Farage at the door of Downing Street, arms raised in triumph. The headline was “Yes, It Could Happen”.

The headline today would, objectively, be “Yes It Will Happen… Unless.”




The “unless” is doing a lot of heavy lifting there.

The results in the local elections are panning out to be terrible for the prime minister. It is very clear there is a general and personal antipathy to Keir Starmer that will be hard to sh

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