“It’s extraordinary. We’re watching history.”
Rishi Sunak rolled the dice and called an election when he was 20 points behind in the polls. That gamble doesn't look to have paid off, with the gulf widening and Nigel Farage's Reform UK closing in on the Tories.
A series of gaffes - typified by one of the most spectacular political blunders we've ever seen during a campaign - has led to much of his support drying up, including with Conservative voters and commentators.
Lewis Goodall assesses the mood in the blue camp with founding editor of Conservative Home, Tim Montgomerie, and Sajid Javid's former special adviser Salma Shah.
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