
The reappointment of Suella Braverman as home secretary could blow a hole in Rishi Sunak’s hopes of holding on to power at the next general election, polling guru Sir John Curtice has said.
Prof Curtice, of Strathclyde University, said that no government in modern times has ever survived at the ballot box following a fiscal crisis on the scale of last month’s market collapse, which was sparked by Liz Truss’s mini-Budget.