It is the end of a long day in Dewsbury with Baroness Warsi. At the wheel of
her Jag, the Shadow Minister for Community Cohesion and Social Action has
taken me to the market, swung by the tiny two-up, two-down where she was
born, and now I’m drinking tea, after a tour of her family’s mattress
factory, with her dad and eldest sister. Seldom is a politician so
carelessly open with her life, and Sayeeda – as everyone calls the
38-year-old Tory peer – has an endearing habit of saying she can’t possibly
comment, then, in her bouncy West Yorkshire accent, banging merrily on at
great length.
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