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Training her guns on No 10?

Patrick PIEL/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images/Simon Dawson/No 10 Downing Street

Liz Truss rarely misses a photo op, says Steerpike in The Spectator. This week the Foreign Secretary was photographed riding a tank in Estonia, evoking the 1986 shot of Margaret Thatcher in a Challenger in West Germany. With “red wall” MPs allegedly setting up a “Liz for leader” WhatsApp group, “whatever could Truss and her team be trying to say” with the snap?

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