For all the giddiness at Conservative conference last week, and the implosion of the Labour party since 4 July, the Tory party is in a bad way. Reform is in the ascendent, and the Tories are still polling below Labour.
Given the circumstances, I am surprised that Conservative MPs are making such a meal of this leadership contest.
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