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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Blow for Rishi Sunak as Iceland boss donor quits party over ‘flip-flopping’ on big policies

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Iceland boss Richard Walker has quit the Conservative party as he launched a scathing attack on Rishi Sunak for “flip-flopping” on net zero and HS2.

The Conservative donor, one the party’s leading business supporters, said the Tories had “drifted out of touch” during the cost of living crisis and have shown an “inability to deliver”.

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