Sunak’s next U-turn may be to ditch Raab’s bill of rights

Senior Tory MP confident wise heads in No 10' will lead PM to avoid protracted parliamentary battle

Dominic Raab's controversial bill of rights may be axed again, as a senior Tory MP said they were confident wise heads in No 10" would lead the government to perform yet another U-turn.

After a series of climbdowns by Rishi Sunak this week over planning and long-promised pieces of legislation, the former justice secretary Robert Buckland urged him to avoid a protracted parliamentary battle that could take up hundreds of hours of time.