The Leader

David Cameron's shock return & Braverman sacked

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Episode notes

Suella Braverman sacked as Home Secretary in Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle. A surprise return for David Cameron. Is his appointment democratically legitimate? Our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil explains the controversy around Mr Cameron’s return, and what Suella Braverman might do next. In this episode:


  • Did Suella orchestrate her sacking to begin leadership bid?
  • How David Cameron’s return stole the headlines
  • Why MPs might be frustrated with the former PM’s return
  • Is this a sign of the Conservatives going more centrist?


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