Front Bench: Why are so many senior Conservatives jostling to be seen as youth whisperers? 

Philip Hammond looks down a microscope
Cooking up a plan for younger voters Credit: Pool/Chris J Ratcliffe/Reuters

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Ever since Theresa May’s brand of paternalist Toryism failed miserably to convince voters under the age of 45, the Conservative Party has been debating how to win them back. The latest Tory to pay homage at the temple of youth will be the Chancellor, Philip Hammond.

He will use a speech in San Francisco to make the case for a “new market economy” in which new business models are harnessed rather than allowed to mushroom into global...

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