The spouse of one of Britain’s major party leaders would be forgiven for feeling both queasy and furious about Labour’s wave of attack ads against Rishi Sunak. Not Akshata Murty, aka Mrs Sunak, who has already been through some very rough stuff about her and her husband’s tax affairs – but Victoria Starmer, wife of
Johnson, Sunak, Sharp and Zahawi operate in a gilded realm, while the services that keep Britain running are hobbled and broken, says the Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
HENRY DEEDES: Rishi Sunak will have to drop the Tory Party chairman. The truth is that Zahawi s little squabble with the bean counters at HMRC has made him a minister with too much baggage.
HENRY DEEDES: For a man languishing so far behind in the polls, Rishi Sunak should, by rights, be a political corpse by now - a weeping, bloody wreck held together by masking tape.