I may be overstating its importance but I still think the poll results will be making some Rishi backers nervous. Is there a point in getting Rishi through to the membership if he is doomed to fail a… (View Post)

It’s certainly a possibility and I wouldn’t rule out Truss/Sunak. However I think the chances of that have significantly reduced today because Sunak massively underperformed on the first ballot and P… (View Post)

I don’t think you’ve missed much, or anything. It’s a shift in tone and messaging, basically: 1. Trust me I’m nice and not too contaminated by Boris 2. I still stand for the 2019 manifesto (I.e, I wo… (View Post)

If someone does have anything on Rishi re Ukraine, now would be a good moment to release it. (View Post)

It’s between 3: Mordaunt, Badenoch or Truss. That’s it now. Rishi can’t win. Tugendhat and Braverman don’t have the numbers. (View Post)