Brexit
A sequel too far
Brexit Academy: Assignment Miami Beach
Are Brexiteer MPs happy?
Somebody is being played for a fool and the ERG are starting to think it isn’t Brussels
The Gove Accords
What is the significance of Michael Gove’s Brexit agreement?
Why asylum abuse will get worse after Brexit
The government is blaming international rules while under-investing in national alternatives
The freedom to achieve freedom
The Anglo-Irish Treaty was signed 99 years ago this week. As Brexit talks enter the last lap, Nigel Jones argues that the Treaty could offer a model to follow
Learning to love Big Brother
A contemporary political drama uses the double whammy of Covid and Brexit to reanimate older, primeval forces
The British-French border con
In the English Channel, France fails and the British government spins
Government to table Brexit Bill next week
Legislation designed to neuter the Withdrawal Agreement was welcomed by Brexiteers
No Finance Bill bad news for Brexiteers
Without a Finance Bill, the UK has ever decreasing options to avoid implementing the EU Withdrawal Agreement
Brexit Endgame
If the Finance Bill doesn’t appear next week, Brexiteers can assume the Withdrawal Agreement is here to stay
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Violence is a feature of porn, not a bug
Aggression towards women permeates the most popular pornography
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
A book about nothing
A new collection from Adrian Chiles is certainly curious
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
