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Rishi Sunak has staked his premiership on Rwanda – but the electorate will punish him for it

The government’s current position on the Rwanda scheme is unlikely to boost its electoral hopes – and to understand why, we should look to David...

yesterday 10

The Guardian

Henry Hill

Rumours about Sunak's next job is more self-indulgence Tory voters won’t stand for

In the late 50s, the historian Cyril Northcote Parkinson gave the world the term “bike-shedding”, also known as Parkinson’s Law of Triviality....

07.04.2024 5

iNews

Henry Hill

Night Czar / What has Amy Lamé actually done for London?

It’s no surprise that Britain’s night economy is in dire straight given a quarter of people told pollsters they would like to see nightclubs...

01.03.2024 6

The Spectator

Henry Hill

A PM with no credo and a paltry record, a party with no plan or direction. That’s the Tories now

There is a point past which weakness becomes its own form of security, and that is the paradoxical position in which Rishi Sunak now finds himself....

19.02.2024 10

The Guardian

Henry Hill

Reform UK are salt in the Tory wound

Two by-election defeats prove beyond doubt that Reform UK is a problem for the Conservative Party, but not the problem – that would be Labour, the...

16.02.2024 5

iNews

Henry Hill

No matter how the Tories try to spin it, this isn’t prosperity

Politically speaking, recessions are strange things. They make for terrible headlines, and the latest announcement – right on the eve of two...

15.02.2024 5

iNews

Henry Hill

Will Liz Truss ever stop trying to be Margaret Thatcher?

I wrote a week or so ago that the Conservative Party has entered its warlord era. Languishing in the polls and without a unifying vision, the...

04.02.2024 3

iNews

Henry Hill

Here’s Sunak’s problem in deciding the election date: things are very bad now – and they could get much worse

The news that Jeremy Hunt will deliver next year’s budget on 6 March sparked a fresh round of speculation that Rishi Sunak may be intending a spring...

28.12.2023 8

The Guardian

Henry Hill

Guardian Opinion cartoon Ben Jennings on Rishi Sunak’s priorities – cartoon

08.12.2023 30

The Guardian

Henry Hill

Rishi Sunak is in an impossible bind – and even allies like Robert Jenrick are deserting him

Robert Jenrick’s decision to resign as immigration minister over the alleged shortcomings of the government’s new safety of Rwanda bill is the...

07.12.2023 5

The Guardian

Henry Hill

The Tory right has a difficult question to answer now: why follow Suella Braverman?

Suella Braverman is out, and some right-wing Tory MPs are furious. According to media reports, they have been meeting to plan their next steps, and...

14.11.2023 3

iNews

Henry Hill

Yet another housing minister? It’ll alienate young professionals

The political churn of ministers is doing nothing to solve the housing crisis, and it’s the young who are suffering, writes Henry Hill. So farewell...

14.11.2023 50

City A.M.

Henry Hill

Rory Stewart’s Brexit revisionism

‘Mad’. ‘Disgusting.’ These are the words Rory Stewart, the great centrist king over the water, uses to describe Sir Keir Starmer’s decision...

12.09.2023 4

The Spectator

Henry Hill

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