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For Rishi Sunak, there is no other way to spin Lee Anderson's defection than a body blow

Sky News Monday, 11 March 2024
Three parties Lee Anderson. Labour, Conservative and now Reform. Just weeks ago he batted off suggestions he'd defect to Reform, having lost his job as deputy party chair for rebelling over the Rwanda bill.
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