Keir Starmer's huge Commons majority always concealed a political weakness: Britain voted more against Conservative chaos than for Labour's cautious leader. Now, with crises mounting and patience fading, Edmund Heaphy writes on how the limits of technocratic politics are beginning to show.

Keir Starmer's huge Commons majority always concealed a political weakness: Britain voted more against Conservative chaos than for Labour's cautious leader. Now, with crises mounting and patience fading, Edmund Heaphy examines how the limits of technocratic politics are beginning to show.