Presumable joining the Customs Union would remove our ability to 'do our own trade deals'. What's extraordinary is that this was massive, fundamental selling point of Brexit during the… (View Post)

Quite right. I encountered several people who I wouldn't have regarded as particularly engaged in foreign politics after the Trump/Vance ambush of Zelensky, and they were all absolutely up in ar… (View Post)

I was speaking to an old friend last week. He's quite a cynical guy and had never had any time for the Tories, but to my surprise he stated that he rather liked Kemi. A straw in the wind perhaps. (View Post)

Interesting he says, “It wasn’t published on our website but there was a link that somebody managed to find." I think I'd argue that it was absolutely definitely published on their website … (View Post)

Wow. Looks like Sir Keir has even lost Martin Kettle, once the patron saint of Starmerite centrist dads. Starmer’s modern Labour party cannot agree about doing anything big, radical or different in d… (View Post)