A heading from the London Times last Monday read “Brexit-weary Britons long for political strongman”. It was the result of an opinion poll carried out by the Hansard Society, where some 54% of respondents agreed that Britain needed a strong rule-breaking leader. This, of course, raises the whole question of Mrs May’s leadership of the […]
Is it good-bye Mrs May?
Thursday, 21st March, a thousand days since the vote, another historical day in the Brexit saga! But next week promises to be even more interesting. We were told over and over again, “Brexit means Brexit”, and the United Kingdom will leave the European Union on the 29th March 2019. Parliament has rejected Mrs May’s ‘withdrawal […]
Nothing is ever what it appears to be!
Now we have reached the last lap of the Brexit debate before the final date at the end of March, and the pressure is mounting. Ireland will be pressurised by both London and the EU on the ‘backstop’, the EU will be pressurised by London to give some substantial concession. London, in turn, will pressurise […]