Inside Robert Jenrick’s New Right revolution
The shadow justice secretary’s gonzo stunts are dragging British politics into uncharted territory.
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Harry Lambert is a former staff writer and editor at the New Statesman. He also edited the Saturday Read newsletter. He has written cover features on universities, No 10, the BBC, Labour, AI and tax.
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