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Rishi Sunak's fancy footwear took up a considerable number of column inches in the UK's newspapers this week.

The prime minister wryly offered a "fulsome apology" to fans of one particular brand after his trainers sparked widespread mockery in the media and online, some noting that the shoes looked practically unworn. Far from being a fun bit of PR for the PM, what the shoe debacle really underlined is that "it's just over" for the Tories, as the party enters the final stages of its "death spiral", said Hugo Rifkind in The Times

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 Sorcha Bradley is a writer at The Week and a regular on “The Week Unwrapped” podcast. She worked at The Week magazine for a year and a half before taking up her current role with the digital team, where she mostly covers UK current affairs and politics. Before joining The Week, Sorcha worked at slow-news start-up Tortoise Media. She has also written for Sky News, The Sunday Times, the London Evening Standard and Grazia magazine, among other publications. She has a master’s in newspaper journalism from City, University of London, where she specialised in political journalism.