Will the cabinet resignations lead to a softer Brexit?
On Friday, after months of prevaricating, May convened a cabinet meeting at Chequers to finally present to ministers a plan that committed to firm positions on some of Brexit’s most…
Cabinet chaos
Today’s EU summit serves as another reminder of how much work remains to be done if the UK is to leave the EU with a trade deal in place. With…
Boris’ Brexit speech – Right message, wrong messenger
Boris Johnson’s speech at Policy Exchange today marks the first of a series of government speeches on Brexit. The aim, presumably, is to present to the country the impression of…
Conservative Party Conference: When it rains it pours
May delivered the most memorable speech of the Party Conference season by far, but for none of the right reasons. Plagued by an unshakeable cough, the Prime Minister struggled through…
A long road back from oblivion
Sir Vince Cable has been Leader of the Liberal Democrats for just a short while, but there is no doubt that he is well aware of the task ahead of…
Flip-flops at the ready for Brexit
For all the claims about monumental shifts in the way Britain would operate and reshape itself in the post-Brexit world, the country does not seem to be changing in the…
Election 2016: The Battle for London
Ranelagh has produced a “Guide to the London Mayoral Elections 2016, which is being released candidate by candidate. To read the briefings on Sadiq Khan please click here, and on Zac…