"Sunak's New Year Tactics Clash with Trumpian Risks and Scandals as Tax Cuts Loom"

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces old challenges with new tactics as he prepares for a crucial general election year. Despite a change in approach, including more public engagements, Sunak's personal ratings have declined, and the Conservative Party faces internal issues and public skepticism. The government's plans, such as the controversial Rwanda migrant scheme, face political and legal hurdles. Sunak's strategy seems to focus on cautioning against the risks of a Labour government, while the party searches for a resonant campaign message amidst a backdrop of political fatigue and a perceived national decline.