Analysis of world events.
Theresa May dodge early no confidence vote attempt Theresa May has survived an attempt to change the rules of the Conservative party in order to… Read More »Politics update: May avoids early no-confidence motion, Sturgeon calls for new vote on Scottish independence
Labour says May’s red lines have stalled Brexit talks The Labour party has accused Theresa May of failing to offer any movement on the Brexit… Read More »Politics update: Labour says May unwilling to budge on Brexit deal, as immigration scandal rocks Javid
Tories step up plans to oust May Conservatives have stepped up their plans to force Theresa May to resign as prime minister, according to reports… Read More »Politics update: Tories prepare to oust May, cross-party Brexit talks resume
May could delay Queen’s Speech due to Brexit Theresa May could delay the Queen’s Speech until later this year, due to the ongoing Brexit process… Read More »Politics update: Leaked memo shows Irish border technology is decade away, May considers delaying Queen’s Speech
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Corbyn: Brexit talks held up by Tory focus on low tax and Trump deal Jeremy Corbyn has said that the talks with Conservative party members… Read More »Politics update: Cross-party Brexit talks stall, as Tories line up to replace May
May must appoint ‘deputy’ for next stage of Brexit talks A leading think tank has warned that Theresa May must appoint a powerful “deputy” to… Read More »Politics update: No-deal preparations continue, Ukip MEPs quit to join Farage’s Brexit party
Duncan Smith: May should quit as PM next month Ian Duncan Smith has called on Theresa May to stick to her previous timetable and resign… Read More »Politics update: Iain Duncan Smith calls for May to quit, cross-party talks ‘testing’ customs arrangements after Brexit
Corbyn: Assange should not be extradited to US Jeremy Corbyn has said that Julian Assange should not be extradited to America, because he is being… Read More »Politics update: May hints at another meaningful vote, Corbyn speaks up for Julian Assange
May agrees October deadline for Brexit Theresa May has agreed to an extension of article 50 up to 31 October, with an option for Britain… Read More »Politics update: EU gives May October deadline for Brexit, as Tusk warns “do not waste this time”
May’s Brexit plans disrupted as EU looks towards extension of up to a year May’s request for a short extension of article 50 until the… Read More »Politics update: EU likely to demand year-long Brexit delay, as May’s pitch is met with hostility