Since Brexit, the UK has seen much political upheaval, with Keir Starmer's resignation latest. Andy Burnham is likely to succeed, but whether any leader can ease economic discontent is unclear. The pound's persistent weakness, flagging merchandise exports, and unresolved immigration issues underscore Brexit's lasting negative economic impact. Efforts for new trade ties, including with India, and the 'special relationship' with the US under Trump offered little help. The article strongly suggests Brexit's repercussions will profoundly challenge the UK for years to come.