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It's Boris vs Hunt and Labour gently shifts towards Remain
Four candidates were knocked out of the Conservative party leadership race this week: Michael Gove, Sajid Javid, Rory Stewart and Dominic Raab. Does …
6 years, 6 months ago
Out goes Matt Hancock (and three others), and can parliament stop 'no deal'?
In the first round of voting in the Conservative leadership contest, Boris Johnson confirmed his place as the clear frontrunner. Matt Hancock, Esther…
6 years, 7 months ago
Labour triumphs in Peterborough, Tory leadership race officially begins
The Brexit party came close but failed to win its first seat in Westminster. What lessons are there for Labour and the Tories? Plus, we discuss the l…
6 years, 7 months ago
Boris vs Gove round two, and Trump comes to Britain
Jeremy Hunt lost momentum in the Tory leadership contest this week, suggesting that the final race might end up being Boris Johnson versus Michael Go…
6 years, 7 months ago
Theresa May resigns
The prime minister announced her intention to resign on Friday, following a dramatic week in Westminster where a final Brexit speech misfired and bro…
6 years, 7 months ago
Theresa May's succession, and Labour's opportunities
Theresa May has finally agreed to step down, clearing the way for a leadership contest this summer, against the background of the European Parliament…
6 years, 7 months ago
How long will Theresa May last, and will Labour back UBI?
Anger is growing in the Conservative party against Theresa May, but MPs have failed to move against her. Will next week be a decisive moment for the …
6 years, 8 months ago
Gavin Williamson is sacked, and the yellow bird takes flight
Defence secretary Gavin Williamson was summarily sacked by Theresa May, following a leak inquiry on the National Security Council. Can we be sure he …
6 years, 8 months ago
Investigating the Huawei leak, Change UK launches its Euro campaign
An unprecedented leak from the National Security Council this week about the UK's 5G network has prompted much angst and a leak inquiry at the top of…
6 years, 8 months ago
Euro election campaign begins, Sajid Javid makes his leadership pitch
Westminster is in recess, but campaigning has begun for the unexpected European Parliament elections on May 23. Will the Brexit party and TIGs surpas…
6 years, 8 months ago