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The Cabinet reshuffle highlighted Theresa May’s three great weaknesses

13 January 2018

9:00 AM

13 January 2018

9:00 AM

‘They are not as strong as they thought they were,’ one Whitehall source remarked to me on Monday night as he contemplated the fallout from Theresa May’s attempt to reshuffle the cabinet. No. 10 had come to believe that a successful Budget and ‘sufficient progress’ in the Brexit talks meant that much of May’s political authority had been restored.

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