[...]most fundamentally, efforts in the run-up to the race to recruit new, moderate voters to Labour's electorate (that is, to do on the party's centrist flank what the Corbynites had done so effectively on its left-wing one) were too little, too late.Economist...
The current deal took 18 months to negotiate between the EU and the UK and May has been seeking concessions from her European counterparts on the backstop issue to help get it through the Commons. Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said his party would not back May's Brexit plan, ...
The theory of supply and demand is that new demand should now come on-stream in response to the increase in prices. But that hasn’t happened. The reasons for this are many and they need to be addressed. But there are three things that won’t help. ...
Will Jeremy Corbyn cling on to the leadership of the Labour Party in spite of a stunning 172/212 MPs in his party supporting a no confidence vote in him? Will the UK have a 2nd referendum or work to stop the first? With what has happened in the last days in EU will negotiations with...
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Jeremy Corbyn, former leader of the British Labour Party, presented the Gavin MacFayden award, the only media prize voted on by whistleblowers, to Julian Assange for being “the journalist whose work most exemplifies the importance of a free press”. Craig Murray accepted the award on Assange...
” says Anthony Wells at polling firm YouGov. “If the polling shows Leave might win, all the media talk will be about contingency plans.” That could push people into worrying about the uncertainty of Brexit and opting to remain, something that happened in2014’s Scottish independence ...
In the end a neighbor who had Covid earlier happened to have a kit still, which they gave to me so I could learn I am negative. But those here saying no problem getting a test at a pharmacy, well, maybe where you are and maybe not now. But I sure as heck was unable to get ...
Given Brexit talks are due to start on June 19, a weak minority government with no real mandate would undermine Britain’s position in negotiations, leaving open the possibility of another election later this year, as happened in the UK in 1974. But this is a scenario wished by almost no ...
And then there’s the nuclear option – Britain could, technically, revoke Article 50 and pretend the whole thing never happened. That’s according to the European Court of Justice, which ruled in December that such a move would be legal. But that would hugely anger the millions of Brits ...