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Theresa May Is Facing a Winter of Discontent

  • Four charts show why NHS is causing headaches for the premier
  • It’s latest manifestation of unhappiness with state of affairs
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A winter health crisis and a bungled cabinet reshuffle later, reality has bitten Theresa May.

The British prime minister wanted to prove she wasn’t just “Madam Brexit” and shed the mark of austerity that dogs her Conservative Party. But it’s been tough. These four charts tell you why she’s struggling to win the public over.