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May mocks her successors’ books

17 May 2024

1:05 AM

17 May 2024

1:05 AM

To the Commons, where Theresa May was the guest of honour for today’s parliamentary press gallery lunch. The former premier was on sparkling form as she spoke of the crisis facing global democracies. Asked by one journalist as to whether populism worked, May retorted: ‘Well, let me I see – how many successors am I on now?’ And it was her successors who were the subject of her ire as the ex-PM scrutinised their literary efforts.

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