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Why Labour’s withdrawal of support for Azhar Ali has come too late.

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Good morning. I remember saying on the podcast, as Conservative MPs mulled over whether to dump Boris Johnson, that dipping below 30 points in the polls would be a big psychological moment for the party. A poll from Redfield and Wilton this week had the Tories approaching the 20-point mark. It’s one poll, so withhold celebrations/commiserations. …

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