Let the crisis begin | The UK-Scotland Supreme Court case.
The UK-Scotland Supreme Court case may prove to be the beginning of a major constitutional crisis.
Category: UK Politics
8 challenges Brexit poses to the devolution settlements
The Institute for Government has identified 8 serious challenges that put in jeopardy the devolution settlements in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
From Russia, kind of
Boris told us that the Salisbury nerve agent was from Russia because Porton Down told him so. Today Porton Down said they don’t know where it came from.
A long list of Tory misbehaviour
This long list of Tory misbehaviour, xenophobia, corruption and misanthropy is something you are likely never to see in the mainstream media.
UK Brexit plan: it is time to face up to hard facts
Once again Michael Barnier points out that the UK Brexit plan is bound to fail if the government doesn’t drop its red lines.
The anatomy of a Brexit powergrab
Despite reassurances that they would seek consensus, the UK government looks set to plough ahead with its plans for a Brexit powergrab
Corbyn should oppose the Brexit damage
Why will Corbyn not oppose the huge political, economic, social and security damage from Brexit and demand 2nd EU referendum?
A meaningless meaningful Brexit vote in parliament
Brexit Minister, David Davis, just confirmed what many of us already know. The meaningful Brexit vote in Parliament will have no power to stop Brexit.
EU standing up to Trump shows the power of the Single Market
In the last week, we have seen the power of the Single Market as well as glimpses of the weakened position of the UK post-Brexit.
The technical issue with a deep & special Brexit deal
Many are aware of the political barrier to a bespoke cherry-picked Brexit deal. However, there is also a technical issue in the shape of Most Favoured Nation Clauses
Theresa May says ‘Let’s come together’. Aye Right!
If Theresa May wants us to come together, then she has to ditch the platitudes and give us an actual Brexit plan we can come together over.
Why Corbyn’s Customs Union with the EU is a bad idea
Not only is Corbyn’s Customs Union not feasible. On a technical level, it would not be good for the UK to be outside of the EU but in the Customs Union.
The problem with Corbyn’s Brexit plan
There is no doubt that Corbyn’s Brexit plan is more appealing than that of the Tories. However, 20 months after EUREF his stance still has a fundamental flaw.
Will Corbyn listen to his own party on Brexit?
80 senior Labour figures have written to their leader asking him to keep Labour in the Single Market. Most party members agree with them but will Corbyn listen?
In Limbo: The EU citizens living in the UK
In a week in which figures show EU citizens leaving in their droves, I discovered this interesting book which collects the testimonies of those affected by Brexit.
Brextremists willing to sacrifice Irish peace settlement
The last few days have seen an attack on the Good Friday Agreement by Brextremists. They see an end to peace as collateral damage for delivering a hard-Brexit.
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