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Rishi Sunak did not 'intervene' in Johnson's honours list, cabinet minister insists

Sky News Sunday, 11 June 2023
Cabinet minister Grant Shapps has insisted Rishi Sunak did not intervene "at all" in Boris Johnson's honours list and claimed the party was "under new management".
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