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By Kevin Maguire Rishi Sunak’s benefit cuts are not intended to get people into work any more than his Rwanda plan is expected to halt the small boats. Increasingly desperate, he is gambling on divide and rule, playing the oldest dirty trick in the Tory book. He is setting people against each other, inciting those in work to resent those who are not. The signs are that voters will not buy the latest ploy. Yes, sickness is rising, as is the cost. What people also know is that the NHS is not able to get the ill and injured back on their feet quickly. And all of this is happening on the Conservat…

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