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Why is Rishi Sunak acting like he won?

The News Agents

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The Labour Party's Politics of Net Zero

Rishi Sunak lost his Uxbridge seat in the general election. The Labour Party is committed to phasing out petrol and diesel cars by 2030. But there will be a populist, centre right or right wing backlash against net zero policies. It's very dangerous for politicians to go so far ahead of public opinion on environmental issues.

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