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Despite what the UK right will tell you, appeasing bond markets has actually led to instability

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By Andy Beckett 
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Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham at the launch of his byelection campaign in Ashton-in-Makerfield, 22 May 2026. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images Should politics always be dominated by economics? Should questions about how governments and voters pay for things – whether by earnings, taxes or borrowing – be settled before we consider the wider consequences?
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Forget the three-term project now: crisis-hit Labour needs a one-term mindset and priorities to match

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By Andy Beckett 
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Andy Beckett In democratic countries at least, government is often about getting things done in time. Sooner or later, voters always turn on national leaders and governments fall. Even the most promising policy ideas are left unfulfilled. With one important exception, this life cycle is usually briefer for Labour governments, since they face more opposition from the media and powerful economic interests, and more suspicion from voters as a result.
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Forget the three-term project now: crisis-hit Labour needs a one-term mindset and priorities to match

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By Andy Beckett 
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TV crews wait in Downing Street on 14 May as news of challenges to Keir Starmer’s leadership emerges. Photograph: Thomas Krych/AP In democratic countries at least, government is often about getting things done in time. Sooner or later, voters always turn on national leaders and governments fall. Even the most promising policy ideas are left unfulfilled.
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