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Matt Cooper: Sunak’s cabinet of curiosities does not inspire hope for an end to the madness
Britain’s latest prime minister has picked familiar faces in his cabinet, but Ireland should hope that he seeks a new path on Brexit
It may be naive to expect politicians to be nice, and perhaps ridiculous too if we expect them to make hard decisions, but it’s surely not too much to expect them not to be nasty.
Rishi Sunak, the latest British prime minister, has picked what is at best an uninspiring-looking cabinet in the name of unity, claiming it to be full of the best talent, experience and continuity.
Don’t laugh too hard, because it’s really ...