Rishi Sunak's smart mug and the art of home office one-upmanship

telegraph.co.uk:

announce a stamp duty holiday today, other, more discriminating style spotters have picked up on the fact that the rising star of the Conservative government is as exacting about his tea as he is profligate in his budgets.In a photo released ahead of the mini budget, Sunak appears Looking Seriously At Documents with an Ember Travel mug, a ‘smart mug’ costing £180 that contains a temperature-control function to keep your hot drink at a specific temperature for up to three hours.It comes nestled on its own ‘charging coaster’ and looks pleasingly sci-fi in matte black ceramic.

No Sports Direct flagon of Tetley here (actually, as a recent Twitter meltdown proved, he prefers Yorkshire). It’s entirely on brand for ‘Dishy Rishi’, whose £30bn.