https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/18/ambition-uk-starmer-burnham-streeting-rayner-polanski-farage-power?CMP=share_btn_url Wannabe prime ministers are nakedly ambitious to run the UK, but why? That is the burning question | Stefan Stern

It’s best if political ambition is tied to a specific vision. The “Why” question is always powerful.