Corbyn wins his legal action against the man TMay appointed party vice chairman only seven weeks ago

Corbyn wins his legal action against the man TMay appointed party vice chairman only seven weeks ago

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Vice-Chairman of Tory party & MP apologises to Corbyn for 'seriously defamatory' tweet, pays JC legal costs and makes donation to charity of Corbyn's choice https://t.co/EbjmdhHbT7 — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) February 24, 2018 The case raises more questions over the PM’s decision It might be remembered that shortly after Bradley was appointed Conservative Party Vice Chairman last month a series of stories appeared about controversial things that he had written on the internet some of years earlier emerged. At the…

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Hurrah! Our sovereign parliament is taking back control!

Hurrah! Our sovereign parliament is taking back control!

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May should balance one Brexit concession with another This is what Brexit was about: the right of Britain’s democratically elected MPs to take their own decisions free from the interference of Brussels (or, indeed, anybody else). Or perhaps not. Understandably, some pro-Leave MPs are so incandescent at the prospect that the Trade Bill might be amended so as to require “an appropriate authority to take all necessary steps [to conclude a customs union with the EU by Brexit Day]” that…

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If LAB shifts a notch on Brexit and backs a CON rebel Commons move TMay could be in trouble

If LAB shifts a notch on Brexit and backs a CON rebel Commons move TMay could be in trouble

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TMay at risk of Commons defeat as LAB shifts on Brexit – dangerous times for the PM who lost the CON majority at GE17https://t.co/R7CfTtJKO3 — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) February 23, 2018 Crunch time for the embattled PM? Since her humiliating failure to retain the Conservative majority last June Theresa May has lived a charmed life. Who would have predicted on that weekend after the election that she could still be there in charge 9 months later. But she is though…

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Even Arron Banks now thinks we are heading for a second referendum

Even Arron Banks now thinks we are heading for a second referendum

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What I find interesting is that some Brexiteers seem to want one https://t.co/rxkbyCiWvx — Keiran Pedley (@keiranpedley) February 22, 2018 That’s been my view for a while , 2nd referendum is what we are heading for https://t.co/80eeEtmVMq — Arron Banks (@Arron_banks) February 22, 2018 But surely there isn’t the time before March 29th 2019?

How opinion on Brexit has moved since the referendum

How opinion on Brexit has moved since the referendum

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Prospect The biggest move has been from the 2016 non voters to Remain The above chart, by professor John Curtice, is in the latest edition of Prospect magazine and is designed to show how opinion on Brexit has moved on since the referendum period As can be seen by a whisker more Leave voters than Remain ones have now switched. The biggest move has been amongst those who didn’t vote in 2016. A significant proportion of this group will be…

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The one thing that could impede Brexit is a high-level Leave defection

The one thing that could impede Brexit is a high-level Leave defection

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Get ready for more of this in the next 13 months I’m sure that this week’s tour of Britain by the anti Brexit bus, featured above, will bring some comfort to those who believe that leaving the EU is wrong and want to stop it. The Leave bus during the run up to June 23rd 2016 become iconic and clearly it is quite smart to use the same approach and visual identity in this campaign. It is also a reminder…

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