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UK in crisis

Britain is gripped by crises in its key sectors. With a new prime minister entering No 10 imminently, the Guardian explores the problems facing them on day one

2 September 2022

  • UK in Crisis - Cost of Living illustration

    ‘Storm coming’: Britain in a mess as ruinous energy bills meet austerity

    Talk on picket line in Felixstowe and high street in Ipswich says new PM has just weeks to tackle crisis

1 September 2022

  • UK in Crisis - state of the union graphic showing key players

    Brexit, Northern Ireland and the SNP: conundrums on next PM’s plate

    The union is in a fragile state, with Sturgeon pushing for a fresh referendum and EU relations frayed over the NI protocol

31 August 2022

  • Many on the Tory right want to get rid of the ‘green crap’.

    How will next UK prime minister tackle cost of living and environment crises?

    Energy bills are set to top £3,500 a year for the average household, while voices on the right of the Tory party want to bury the ‘green agenda’

30 August 2022

  • UK in Crisis - Education

    ‘Campaigning to keep the lights on’: the desperate plight of England’s schools and universities

    Despite their costs going ‘through the roof’, education leaders fear they will be a low priority for the next occupant of No 10

29 August 2022

  • UK in crisis - NHS

    ‘A horrible winter lies ahead’: next PM will inherit an NHS on its knees

    Experts say Tory leadership rivals appear not to have grasped the scale of the crisis facing the service

28 August 2022

  • UK in Crisis - Law and Order

    From crime to the courts: the biggest issues the UK’s new PM will face

    Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will have to deal with 20-year high in recorded crime and barristers’ indefinite strike this autumn
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