Is Prime Minister becoming an impossible job? | LBC callers debate
Nick Ferrari and his callers consider why it's 'so difficult' to remain as PM.
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As Keir Starmer’s premiership comes under pressure, Nick Ferrari and his callers consider why the UK has such a hard time keeping Prime Ministers.
0:00 | Nick calls back to the resignations of Johnson, Sunak, and Truss
0:52 | Pollster Lord Hayward on whether being PM is an ‘impossible job’
3:40 | Nathan reiterates that people ‘want change’ and Starmer ‘doesn’t inspire’
5:06 | David argues previous PMs ‘made terrible mistakes’
6:58 | David says it’s ‘easy to be PM during good times’
8:12 | There’s been ‘no depth’ in government since Blair, says Adam
9:39 | Nick notes that even Larry the Cat is playing his part
9:53 | Thomas believes there’s never been an ‘easier time to be PM’
10:49 | Paul says that PMs ‘can’t get away with BS anymore’
The problems are mounting for the Prime Minister, after a dismal showing at last week's local elections in which Labour lost more than 1,400 councillors.