After a year that saw three prime ministers and four chancellors, it’s safe to suggest the UK will face calmer political seas ahead. But escaping dangerous white water rapids doesn’t necessarily lead to plain sailing. We are in an election campaign between two leaders who don’t quite capture the soul of their parties, let alone the heart of the country. They might not face the electorate until 2024 but both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer will want to ensure they are in pole position when we go to the polls again.
Both face an uphill battle
