# A new PM? What next for the economy and business

An episode of [The Business](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1470598428), 14 May 2026, 30 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/thepivot/e/6a05c1e7382d6c4030a725c2/media.mp3

The uncertainty dominating British politics in the last half decade has ramped up to a full-blown drama in recent days. As uncertainty hangs over Prime MInister Keir Starmer's premiership and a possible leadership challenge looms, we consider: what does this chaos mean for the British business community? Presenter: • Dominic O’Connell, columnist at The Times and business correspondent at Times Radio Guests: • Richard Fletcher, business editor, The Times • Mehreen Khan, Economics Editor, The Times Producer: Hope Federico Executive Producer: Miriam Hall Photo credit: Getty Get in touch: thebusiness@thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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