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Six weeks ago we published an article entitled “Sir Keir Starmer is on the way out”. Some of us worried the headline was premature: what if he clung on? Not a chance. This morning he resigned, and it looks increasingly like Andy Burnham will replace him without a contest. But Mr Burnham faces
many of the same problems
that Sir Keir did.
Each year China gives out labour medals to celebrate and motivate beleaguered workers. This year’s honour roll is heavy on technicians and Communist Party apparatchiks and light on the gig workers driving the economy. Our analysis
reveals the big difference
between workers in China and those in the West. | 
