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Digested week: Tom Tugendhat is a serious politician. What’s he doing in a Reform-lite Tory frontbench?

John Crace 7 h

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Digested week: Tom Tugendhat is a serious politician. What’s he doing in a Reform-lite Tory frontbench? — Sources: John Crace

Want to see how small the gene pool of Tory talent is? I give you Andrew Griffith as shadow chancellor. Also this week: Starmer’s Fomo, and telly wars It’s the end of summer and Kemi Badenoch chose to mark the occasion with a reshuffle of her shadow cabinet. Her aim is apparently to get the Tories match fit in case Andy Burnham calls an early general election, but the vibes are much more rearrangi

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