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Withdrawal bill woes and uncovering sexual harassment in Westminster
Tight votes and compromises dominate this week as Theresa May’s government puts Brexit into law. But has any actual progress been made? Plus, what ca…
7 years, 6 months ago
Two Brexit tantrums and one year on from the botched election
David Davis and Boris Johnson found themselves falling out with Theresa May this week over her Brexit strategy. But neither resigned and the prime mi…
7 years, 7 months ago
Northern Ireland's abortion quandary, and how to fund the NHS
The Irish Republic's vote to end the ban on abortion has raised questions about whether their northern neighbours are next. Will Theresa May, once…
7 years, 7 months ago
Renewal in office and where Brexit is likely to land
The Conservative party's efforts to renew themselves while in government are ramping up. But how big is the challenge they face? And with tensions in…
7 years, 7 months ago
East Coast rail nationalisation and another Brexit fudge
The government's decision to bring the East Coast railway back into public ownership has fuelled the debate on nationalisation. Will this be the last…
7 years, 7 months ago
Brexit stalemate and tackling intergenerational unfairness
Another week, another round of infighting about the customs union with no conclusion. How long can the Cabinet remain divided? Plus, we discuss wheth…
7 years, 8 months ago
Stalemate in England's local elections, and the customs union debate
Neither Conservatives nor Labour made big gains in this week's local elections. Is there any impetuous for the parties to change course? Plus, Theres…
7 years, 8 months ago
Customs union conundrums and the upcoming local elections
The May government has yet to fully decide if it will have a customs union with the EU after Brexit. Does it need one and will parliament force her h…
7 years, 8 months ago
The Windrush fiasco and the troubles with a 2nd Brexit referendum
Theresa May's government has suffered from one of its worst weeks since the general election, thanks to the uncertainty about the "Windrush generatio…
7 years, 8 months ago
Should the UK bomb Syria, and 20 years on from the Good Friday Agreement
The latest chemical weapons attack in Syria has shocked the world. Can Theresa May join Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron in bombing the nation withou…
7 years, 9 months ago