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Judith Duffy

Historian warns Suella Braverman role is an ‘accident in waiting’

THE reappointment of Suella Braverman as Home Secretary is an “accident waiting to happen” and shows a continuation of the post-Brexit politics of the Boris Johnson era, according to a historian.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sparked a huge backlash after announcing her role in his new cabinet, just six days after she was forced to dramatically resign for breaching the ministerial code over a serious security breach.

Opposition politicians have widely condemned the move, saying it is at odds with Sunak’s pledge to bring “integrity” to Number 10.

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