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"I didn't manage to protect him," Audrey F said of her late colleague - a well-liked history and geography teacher in the Paris suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.

“Billy is not a community-oriented person, and he wasn’t very well-liked in the community at all because of that.”

Wachs, who was not well-liked by certain colleagues, nevertheless landed on his feet, winning reelection after he assiduously wooed his new constituents.

With Badenoch, it is her unflinching willingness to say things her rivals often baulk at; with Jenrick, his policy position on migration and the European Convention on Human Rights; Tugendhat is popular for his military service and is widely seen as decent and well-liked.

Eric Adams may not be a well-liked mayor, but he’s certainly never been an uninteresting one.