In his new book, Jeremy Black traces the history of Britain’s relations with the Continent, and how it bears on the Brexit debate.
But neither she nor Lidington sounded as if they expect Brexit to end in disaster.
The Leader of the Opposition looked totally incapable of taking over.
He learned at Westminster Council and City Hall the politics of persuading people to agree.
They are curiously well-matched, for both of them prefer repetition to entertainment.
“In my personal opinion, Olly Robbins should go to the Tower, in which case he should arrive by river.”
Farage urged everyone to prepare for a second referendum, and concluded: “Next time, as far as I’m concerned, it’s no more Mr Nice Guy.”
But the Prime Minister had to proceed with caution in the No Confidence debate, in order to arouse no suspicion that she might seek moderate Labour votes.
He suggested that it would be absurd to reject the Government’s motion merely because of the Northern Ireland backstop.
A new book about Holocaust and climate change denial also casts light on the American President.
The anger expressed on the Conservative benches reflected the anger felt in many a humble home.
Conservatives ought to know without being told that one cannot just take a glance round the world, see which culture one likes the look of, and graft it onto one’s own.