Rishi Sunak’s fancy footwear took up a substantial variety of column inches within the UK’s newspapers this week.
The prime minister wryly supplied a “fulsome apology” to followers of 1 explicit model after his trainers sparked widespread mockery within the media and on-line, some noting that the footwear regarded virtually unworn. Removed from being a enjoyable little bit of PR for the PM, what the shoe debacle actually underlined is that “it is simply over” for the Tories, because the social gathering enters the ultimate phases of its “dying spiral”, stated Hugo Rifkind in The Instances.
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