
The real meaning of the meaningful vote
By cramping the room for no deal, it seeks to send the Prime Minister naked into the negotiation chamber.
By cramping the room for no deal, it seeks to send the Prime Minister naked into the negotiation chamber.
Our columnist, Open Europe’s Henry Newman, and Alastair Campbell clash on the future of the EU Withdrawal Bill.
It would make no sense to spurn taking control of our trade policy and leave it with the EU – in which we will no longer have a say.
The Cabinet Ministers who backed Leave have gone along with a payment of some £50 billion. But they are digging in their heels over the role of the court – rightly.
The Government needs to make a decision on our post-Brexit economic model, reinvigorate the Conservatives in office – and win the votes of the next generation.
May should make a virtue of the complexity.
Labour won the constituency by 1,138 votes in 2015 and by 42 in 2010, so this is unquestionably a target seat.
The Deputy Leader of the Conservative group on the London Assembly joins the contest for the hotly-anticipated London marginal.
Plus details of selections in Clwyd South, Delyn, Wrexham, Moray, West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine, and more.
The recently departed Prime Minister is re-emerging – and working on his memoirs. He will want to project his greatest achievement: public service reform.
He represents a proudly provincial conservatism, in which the condition of the striving classes, and of the industries on which they depend, matter a hundred times more than the City of London.
Plus: I tip him as Brexit Secretary, and just look what happens next.
A tale of fatal misunderstandings, tensions and deep differences – and of a potential cycle of grievance which all the leadership candidates must stop before it starts.
On polling day, we honour the unknown heroes of this government – the Special Advisers, without whom little of what has been done would have been done.