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Some of the current Tory top brass are keen to get the argument onto issues they hope might appeal more to more voters, and it's not stupid to guess it, yes, the economy.

The decision to have him host “SNL” in 2015 was controversial at the time, but NBC’s top brass defended the move, citing his front-runner status among Republicans and the high ratings it produced.

"It takes time to see those women break that brass ceiling, and we haven't had a chance to see that," she said.

According to sources familiar with the matter, the orders were issued earlier this week and have caused alarm and confusion among the nation’s top brass.

And confetti cannons rained glitter over him as the brass bombast of Land of Hope and Glory rang out and a giant union jack appeared on the screen behind him.