No volume of technical argument will matter if the debate remains framed entirely to the UK’s disadvantage.
This must be explained to US Democrats who do not understand the unionist position or the legal background.
Even if the Government has the will to act, it has rattled its sabres so long, and to so little effect, that this isn’t obvious.
The Government could dangle before the EU another gain it wants in order to win a revised Protocol.
Where China has clients, Britain has partners; where Russia has proxies, we have friends.
The Government needs to trust the people more and resort to rule-making less. This Queen’s speech should set that tone.
The Government should now be considering more radical steps to support all parts of our Union – and this proposal would help.
The invasion of Ukraine brutally illustrates the danger of letting would-be imperialists stock their treasuries through trade.
Dr Liam Fox joins the panel as our programme in Blackpool concludes.
Anne-Marie Trevelyan joins us in Blackpool as our programme of events continues.
If Britain is happy to keep commercial surrogacy illegal here, why is it okay for British citizens to exploit foreign women?
The Government has negotiated worthwhile agreements in Asia, but we cannot afford to neglect another vast potential market.
Higher interest rates may slow the world economy later this year and early next. Recession is even possible for the UK.
Watch in particular for interaction between Ukrainian refugees and small boats as the year lengthens.
Sefcovic’s language in response was more assuaging than we have seen from Brussels in previous UK-EU rows.