How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM’s career

Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in Bangkok

Getty Images Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrives for a press conference in Bangkok on July 1, 2025. She can be seen smiling as she walks through a doorway in a dark green blazer which she is wearing over a white shirt and white and blue floral skirt. Getty Images

Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Thailand’s Constitutional Court strikes again, removing yet another prime minister from office.

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