King’s Speech Comes at an Awkward Time for Starmer

The New York Times | May 13, 2026, 7:51 a.m. | Original
King Charles III read out Keir Starmer’s legislative agenda in the traditional manner, even as the British prime minister’s leadership remained under pressure.
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