Plus: Why as an Ipswich supporter I’m happy to see the end to the European Super League. And: My take on Mercer’s resignation.
Political leadership is needed in Belfast no less than in London – in some respects, even more so.
Looked at in the round, over the 2010-2016 period, the UK had the joint highest growth for a G7 economy, level with the US.
And if Germany’s Greens are in government after the federal election, they will be inclined to help him.
The UK and governments across the west have started to act. But we’re still just starting to figure out how to respond.
To make ‘global Britain’ work, ministers will need to do more to defend British companies against politically-motivated attacks.
All the same, we have to make this relationship work – because, if we do not, both sides have the capacity to do each other a lot of harm.
Due to internal tensions, the Union can lack coherence and focus, often particularly evident in its efforts to implement a collective foreign policy.
Divergence from the EU on vaping and smokefree products is a quick win from leaving the EU that will improve public health.
The British government has been commendably muted on the behaviour of von der Leyen and other politicians.
The impulse of Brexit is to prove Britain’s openness by striking out, but this tilt increases our security dependence on Europe.
In order to remain world-leading in science, the PM’s former adviser explained, it is necessary to take risks and cut out bureaucracy.
The suspension of the vaccine will lead to more problems in areas that are already struggling with their roll outs.
Our Union Connectivity Review will favour routes that serve this aim – be they the A75, the A55 in north Wales or the air corridors to Northern Ireland.
My four fellow Conservative MPs are more determined than ever to make sure the country’s regime faces serious consequences for its atrocities and abuses.