Sunak reshuffle shows he’s done with playing it safe – but sacked cabinet member is already discussing leadership ‘play’

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. When it comes to Rishi Sunak’s reset, it appears to be third time lucky as the prime minister sought to take back control of his ailing premiership. Sacking Suella Braverman as home secretary only to bring back former prime minister David Cameron as foreign secretary was a genuine “marmalade dropper” moment – no one was expecting that. Follow live updates and analysis on cabinet reshuffle Finally, after months of seeming on the ropes, Mr Sunak appears to be putting up a fight. Bumping along the bottom, many in his own party…