Sajid Javid and the return of the Tory power stance

On his first day at work, the new home secretary resurrected the tradition of Conservative ministers striking a distinctly odd poseAs he was officially unveiled on his first day at work as home secretary, Sajid Javid struck one familiar chord. Or rather, struck one familiar pose – the rather curious, legs-too-far-apart “power stance”.It has become a habit from leading Conservative politicians, dating back to 2015. George Osborne was the early adopter, photographed here after de