A look inside UK's Tory Cabinet rivalry

A look inside UK's Tory Cabinet rivalry

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The transcript discusses the internal conflicts within the UK cabinet, highlighting divisions over austerity, Brexit, and leadership ambitions. It references Hilaire Belloc's view on incurable issues, illustrating the cabinet's challenges. The negotiations with Europe are complicated by the government's perceived weakness. The Prime Minister plans to reprimand ministers for internal leaks, but her authority is questioned. Backbenchers express concern over the focus on internal conflicts rather than national issues. The transcript concludes with the impending summer break for Parliament, despite ongoing infighting.

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What are the main divisions within the cabinet as discussed in the text?

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How does the text describe the relationship between Theresa May and her parliamentary party?

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What issues are causing infighting among the ministers according to the text?

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What is the significance of the WhatsApp group mentioned in the text?

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What does the author suggest about the future leadership of the cabinet?

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