Rishi Sunak is dancing to Nigel Farage’s tune

Rishi Sunak is dancing to Nigel Farage’s tune

Net zero is a project which is about the next 30 years. If the polls are to be believed, Rishi Sunak won’t last another 30 months as prime minister. That is the context in which his speech today has to be seen. A prime minister whose premiership was predicated on political recovery seems close to lifeless. The Conservatives are polling close to the nadir reached under Liz Truss (one Deltapoll survey puts them 24 points behind Labour) – Sunak’s p…