Referendum
To save Britain’s democracy we must fix our creaking constitution
The Victorians and Edwardians worked out the ground rules of the politics of their day. Our own times require us to be similarly bold
Labour and Brexit: the party does the splits
Amid fresh conference drama it is hard to decide what's worse: what was done or the way it was done
Corbyn’s Brexit “strategy” will not survive contact with an election
The Labour leader’s stubborn refusal to take sides on the biggest question of the day is absurd and unsustainable
The UK has not yet had a constitutional crisis over Brexit—but it could do soon
In whatever form a constitutional crisis finally manifests, its ultimate cause is the conceptual incompatibility of popular democracy and a parliamentary system
Any “Remain Alliance” should be guided by these three principles
In a snap election only disciplined teamwork will deny Johnson the majority he craves
A vote to trigger Article 50 was not a vote for no deal
My fellow MPs and I sanctioned no such thing but hardline Leavers are distorting the truth
Brecon by-election: now for Remain to build on the success
The Liberal Democrat win is a boost—but the task ahead is enormous
Project fear? The last three years have been more catastrophic than even the most pessimistic Remainer predicted
As leading Leavers seek to subvert parliamentary democracy as we know it, there is no pleasure in saying “I told you so”
“Jumping from league one to league three”: WTO insiders’ scathing assessments of a WTO Brexit
Plus: the director general contradicts claims that “Gatt 24” would kick in to help
Brexit and the UK’s grossly irresponsible attempt to export its own problems
The exit process from Europe was designed specifically to prevent this from happening
Brexit: How Britain was undone by the religious fervour of a deluded few
The project has come to mean nothing more than spiritual devotion to a lost cause
The dust has settled on the European elections—but has anything changed?
What lessons, if any, did this vote hold on the state of British politics?