Put aside the surprise at the scale of the Tory gains and look at where those gains came, and consider what is now the central question of British politics: how will the Conservatives try to keep their gains at the next general election?
Don’t assume that’s in 2024. The Fixed Term Parliaments Act may well not survive this election result.
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