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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Lizzy Buchan

Gillian Keegan attacks 'fairytale' economics of Tory right as civil war deepens

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has taken a swipe at the "fairytale economics" of Liz Truss and her backers in the latest front of the Tory civil war.

Despite claiming the Tories "aren't tribal", the Education Secretary gave a speech attacking parts of her own party and seeking to cast herself as the heir to Margaret Thatcher.

The bizarre assertion comes days after Boris Johnson quit as an MP and stoked a fresh wave of vicious Tory infighting.

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