Rishi Sunak was branded “utterly incapable” of turning the page on Tory sleaze after Dominic Raab was forced to resign over bullying.
The turmoil cast yet more doubt on the PM’s promise to restore “integrity, professionalism and accountability” after Boris Johnson and Liz Truss ’s chaotic governments.
There was widespread dismay that the Deputy PM and Justice Secretary was able to resign before the report condemning his behaviour was made public. This allowed him to get his excuses in first with a lengthy, unrepentant rant in the Telegraph and other media appearances.
