The first task for a Prime Minister Truss: get Sunak back into cabinet | Simon Jenkins

Her rival to the Tory throne would at least bring some coherence to an otherwise extraordinarily lightweight front bench

British politics has this past month been an exercise in torture. Rishi Sunak’s bid for Downing Street is like that of a boxer told at the start of a contest that the judges have already decided he has lost. He has had to fight on while his opponent, Liz Truss, goes on a victory tour. The resulting campaign has so damaged both candidates that Tory members – and the public in ge...