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Keiran Pedley

OPINION - Rishi Sunak faces a sea change from voters... can he turn the tide?

Former Labour prime minister Jim Callaghan famously once said that there are times in politics when there is “a sea-change” and “it does not matter what you say or do. There is a shift in what the public wants and what it approves of”.

Foretelling his coming defeat in 1979 he added: “I suspect there is now such a sea-change — and it is for Mrs Thatcher.”

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