Cameron in, Braverman out: Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle

<p>Former prime minister David Cameron is back in the government after Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle. Pressure had been mounting on Sunak to sack Suella Braverman after a <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/pro-palestine-protest-london-met-police-cbqnxbtv3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">controversial opinion piece in The Times</a> last week. So why is Cameron back? And what do the appointments mean for the Conservatives and their election strategy? </p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Steven Swinford, Political Editor, The Times. </p><p><strong>Host:</strong> Luke Jones.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong><a href="mailto:storiesofourtimes@thetimes.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">storiesofourtimes@thetimes.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Music: </strong>'Fantasy on David Cameron (Cameron's lament in C minor)' courtesy of <a href="https://www.thomashewittjones.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thomas Hewitt Jones</a>. Follow Thomas at<strong> </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/thewittjones" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@thewittjones on Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thomashewittjonesmusic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@thomashewittjonesmusic</a> on Facebook. And you can hear the full track here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhyORjJ00Rk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhyORjJ00Rk</a>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>Sky News, Times Radio, BBC News, BBC Radio 4, TalkTV.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>