RISHI Sunak has been surefooted since being thrust into Downing Street.
But his handling of the slew of fresh claims facing Suella Braverman will test his political skills to the full.
He will be disappointed that the Home Secretary has so quickly ended up with the embarrassing nickname Leaky Su.
The PM’s problem got worse yesterday amid the fall-out of Russian hacking of messages on Liz Truss’s personal mobile.
Left-wing newspapers with a track record of exposing highly sensitive material will be desperate to get their hands on them – if they haven’t already.