James Goldsmith, godfather of British populism
Unlike Nigel Farage or Rupert Lowe, Goldsmith told the truth
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Why is Boris Johnson so scared of Emmanuel Macron?
Brexiteers cannot get a lurid fantasy version of the French president out of their heads.
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Is Thomas Skinner the future of the right?
A Tory MP, a Brexiteer historian, a Reform clown and a reality-TV star walk into an auditorium…
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Labour’s Europe deal is a trap for Brexiteers
The government believes its opponents are on the wrong side of voters and business.
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Welcome to Doppelgänger Britain – a world without Brexit
The economist John Springford on what the UK would look like had it voted Remain.
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Ethnic minority Brexiteers have been vindicated
Every promise of the Leave campaign has been dashed – except that of easier migration from outside the EU.
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Never underestimate Nigel Farage
The former Brexit Party leader’s victory over Coutts bank has proved yet again what a potent campaigner he is.
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Brexit won’t define the next election – but the one after that is a different story
Another five years of “Bregret” could push Labour in a much more pro-European direction.
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Labour’s Remainers are getting organised
The party’s pro-Europeans have been given assurances its Brexit position will soften.
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Labour is getting bolder on Brexit
David Lammy’s position on the EU is aligning with public opinion.
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Brexit has an upside: Britain could dominate in high-tech goods and services
The EU has slept through the digital revolution. The UK can capitalise on this, if it prioritises data over diplomacy.
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The delusions of the Johnsonian right
The former PM’s acolytes see the world as they would like it to be – not as it is.
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We should applaud Kemi Badenoch for taking on the Brexiteers
The Business Secretary is prepared to point out the delusions of Leavers even if it does her political harm.
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Britain’s Brexit divisions are re-emerging
This time, inflation is the battleground.
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As Conservative MPs descend into civil war, even Nigel Farage says Brexit has failed
Tory infighting over immigration and other issues is a proxy debate about the true meaning of leaving the EU.
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Death rattle conservatism
The NatCons are poised to capture a party in terminal decline.
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The “blob” strikes back
The civil service is at war with the government, if the annual conference of its union, the FDA, is anything…
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Why Kemi Badenoch’s Commons showdown wasn’t as damaging as it seemed
The Business Secretary’s face-down with the ERG may make her more popular with those who have grown weary of the…
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Who’s afraid of a Lib-Lab coalition?
With the country displaying a strong anti-Tory mood, neither Keir Starmer nor Ed Davey is ruling out an electoral pact…
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Why the Tories will soon be Remainers
Are young conservatives pining for Brussels?
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