{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"bskyPostRef": {
"cid": "bafyreihfby2mhq6ljcngbalkjhiecxli4hvtptg4cl2xwq55kupbbrf2ci",
"uri": "at://did:plc:ydrraumsbamgcreuyw5pzat7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzqlgpvgpv2"
},
"coverImage": {
"$type": "blob",
"ref": {
"$link": "bafkreiex65dkgi3n32h7qsvak2jevmal7yz6mm2oeookw2ig6bw57ybqqi"
},
"mimeType": "image/jpeg",
"size": 230719
},
"path": "/2026/06/10/prime-ministers-have-always-faced-political-scandals-so-why-cant-they-weather-them-now/",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-10T00:30:00.000Z",
"site": "https://www.europeans.today",
"tags": [
"Analysis",
"Public Trust",
"Political Scandals",
"UK Politics",
"United Kingdom",
"Keir Starmer",
"UK Prime Minister",
"Theresa May",
"Liz Truss",
"Political Crises"
],
"textContent": "Political shocks, fragmented voting and collapsing public trust have made modern UK prime ministers far less able to survive scandals and governing failures.",
"title": "Prime ministers have always faced political scandals – so why can’t they weather them now?"
}