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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Tom Ambrose

Former adviser to Rishi Sunak working with Tory rebels trying to oust him

Will Dry pictured in 2018.
Will Dry pictured in 2018. Photograph: Bruce Tanner/Alamy

Rishi Sunak’s former special adviser is working with a group of rebels trying to oust the prime minister and helped commission polling which predicted a landslide Labour victory, according to reports.

Will Dry, who worked as an adviser at Downing Street, quit in November last year after becoming “dispirited” by the direction being taken by Sunak, the Times reported.

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