•••GoldsmithquitsoverSunak’sclimate‘apathy’RowenaMasonHelenaHortonPatrickGreenfieldRishiSunakwasembroiledinanextraordinarystandoffwithZacGold-smithyesterdayaftertheTorypeerquitthegovernment,accusingtheprimeministerofbeing“simplyunin-terested”intheenvironmentandtheclimateemergency.GoldsmithresignedasaForeignOfficeministerwithahighlypersonalattackonSunak,sayingvoterswouldpunishtheprimeministeratthepollsoverhis“apathyinthefaceofthegreatestchallengewehavefaced”.Thepeer,acloseallyofBorisJohn-son,saidhispositionhadbecome“untenable”afterSunakdroppedakeyanimalwelfarebill,brokeaprom-iseonenvironmentalaidspendingandwenttoapartyhostedbyRupertMurdochrathe...