The Treasury has been welded at the top to Number Ten. Now there’s a push to do more of the same to the Office.
In trying to find a way across, and to secure the votes she needs from Labour MPs, the Prime Minister risks unintended consequences.
The deal’s internal contradictions are coming back to haunt it, to the confusion of May, Varadkar, Juncker, Barnier – the whole lot of them.
A running list of the current Members of Parliament, of all parties, who aren’t seeking to stand again.
This election follows a referendum that strained, and in some cases shattered, party loyalties. The Prime Minister ought now to be building her own big tent.
Nicky Morgan also didn’t vote, along with Ben Howlett and Nick Herbert.
Conservative MPs are looking forward to the vote. And even diehard Remainers acknowledge it is a Pyrrhic victory.
Our folk memory of World War Two is based as much in cinematic fiction as in real history. But that’s pretty hard to explain to our European neighbours.
Change Britain activists who backed both Leave and Remain will be on the streets, maintaining the momentum for reform that this year’s vote has unlocked.
Johnson was second, Stuart third, Farage fourth. Our winner rose to the challenge of the TV debates, which probably explains the result.
Almost six months on from the EU referendum, we present a mini-series on five people who helped to shape the result.
Almost six months on from the EU referendum, we present a mini-series on five people who helped to shape the result.
Any cut-off date needs to be fair and legally water-tight, as well as commanding public and political support. In the end, the inquiry opted for the triggering of Article 50.
“I sometimes wonder whether there’s something about the liberal left…who mistake the fact that there are some things you simply do not do.”
It has secured an overwhelming dominance. Until or unless this changes, the Right may win elections – but to limited effect.