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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest and Archie Mitchell

David Cameron in shock return as Sunak sacks Braverman in right-wing cull

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Rishi Sunak has risked reigniting the Conservative civil war by sacking his right-wing home secretary Suella Braverman and bringing former Tory PM David Cameron back into government as foreign secretary.

The prime minister’s radical reshuffle was welcomed by party moderates who “rejoiced” in Ms Braverman’s exit and the shock return of Mr Cameron – the self-styled “compassionate Conservative” – to the heart of government.

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