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Why Boris’s critics might regret celebrating his downfall

17 June 2023

10:00 AM

17 June 2023

10:00 AM

Imagine a Tory prime minister who gave the liberal left almost everything that it wanted. Higher migration? Sure, let’s treble it. End austerity with more tax and spending? Sure, let’s pay the wages of 9 million people from the state’s purse, hand the NHS another £34 billion – and let’s jack up corporation tax to pay for it.

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