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Don’t bank on a better Boris

22 October 2022

2:00 AM

22 October 2022

2:00 AM

In the past century, only four British prime ministers have returned to 10 Downing Street after being ejected from office. As Boris Johnson attempts such a second coming only weeks after being ousted by his own MPs, the historical record suggests that if he returns from the political grave the resurrection won’t produce a miracle.

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