Has Sunak buggered up the boundary changes? – See update
David Torrance knows his stuff as he is a clerk in the House of Commons library. Is this further proof that Sir Keir Starmer is a very lucky general? TSE Update
Just look at that Tory voters score
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A quarrel in a far away country, between people of whom we know nothing
Could foreign affairs derail Starmer’s election strategy? TSE
Meet the don’t knows
If Sunak is to deny Starmer a majority the vanguard of that is likely to be the 2019 Tory voters who are currently showing up as don’t knows so this analysis from YouGov is very interesting. CCHQ will be analysisng this as well. TSE
This government really does look after oppressed minorities
I am surprised Rishi Sunak didn’t announce this change from his chopper or on a private plane. As somebody who has worked for over a decade in banking and financial services I know a wunch of bankers (sic) are as loved as a stepmother in a Disney film. I suspect this is another Truss/Kwarteng legacy that will damage the Tories at the next election and beyond. I am sure this is what the Red Wall voted for in 2016 and…
Sunak’s epitaph? A terrible Prime Minister but not as bad as Truss or Johnson
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Sunak is no real improvement on Truss
As predicted by many of us, Sunak throwing red meat to the right has consequences as he bleeds even more votes to the centre left as they repulsed by rhetoric of Sunak and his Home Secretary, who had to resign in disgrace only to be reappointed as Home Secretary six days later by Sunak. TSE
Is this the best way to deal with two massive elections at the same time?
The Times are reporting that Officials have warned cabinet ministers that holding a general election while the US also went to the polls would come with “huge” security risks. The prime minister is considering holding an autumn election in the hope that the economy will have improved enough to close the gap with Labour. An autumn contest could overlap with the US election on November 5 next year — a scenario not seen for decades. A Whitehall source said ministers…