prime minister

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Downing Street has said the decision to override the advice on Mandelson was taken by Foreign Office officials, with neither the prime minister or foreign secretary made aware at the time.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Its mosques and churches reflect its religious diversity, and streets are named after John F. Kennedy, a former French prime minister and a 20th-century Syrian intellectual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment, prior to Mandelson's appointment.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Speaking after a meeting of 49 countries, the prime minister underlined the work would be "strictly peaceful and defensive" and would only be put in place once fighting in the region ends.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

But as the car raced along the edge of the cliff, the prime minister had a tough time keeping his mind on the gorgeous view.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin