Bond vultures circle British government as threat of renewed political upheaval returns

Markets fear moves to topple Keir Starmer will entail a leftward shift politically and looser spending protocols ...

‘There is a good deal of fear’: what would a Labour leadership challenge mean for bond markets?

Rayner and Burnham are trying to gain markets’ confidence amid concerns they could loosen fiscal rules if they replace Starmer ...
CNBC

UK borrowing costs surge to highest since 1998 as bond market braces for election fallout

U.K. government borrowing costs surged to multi-decade highs on Tuesday. It was widely reported that lawmakers are plotting an attempt to oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The prime minister's Labour ...
The New York Times

What the Bond Markets Are Saying About Britain’s Politics and Economy

The yields on British debt pushed higher as the country’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, confronted a rebellion from members of his party. By Eshe Nelson Even as Keir Starmer vowed to fight on as prime ...

Gilts Slump in Anticipation of Burnham Challenge to Starmer

Gilts tumbled after Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham secured a pathway to potentially challenge Keir Starmer for the UK prime minister’s job, threatening a fresh bout of political instability that ...

Bond markets brace as UK PM Starmer's political rivals break cover, heath sec. Streeting resigns

The prime minister's colleagues could be ready to mutiny, with leadership bids potentially being announced Thursday.

Keir Starmer, Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham are engineering their own downfall

Starmer has been the worst Prime Minister we’ve ever had, but all Andy Burnham seems to be able to come up with is ...