Remainer lawfare and Brexiteer backlash expose the judiciary to public and press scrutiny in unprecedented and possibly dangerous ways.
Plus: Will the 21 rebels get the whip back? And: The Tories need younger members, and so does everyone else.
Never before has so much material been assembled from such a wealth of sources about the Leader of the House.
How the pro-Leave Spartans, not pro-Remain or pro-Soft Brexit Tories, could end up whipless – and barred from contesting a general election as Conservatives.
The fundamental mistake of the Brexiteers domestically is that they have mistaken a moral argument for a political one.
Churchill in his Liberal days wore with pride the scar inflicted on his forehead by the copy of Commons Standing Orders hurled at him by an enraged Tory in 1912.
More broadly, there is a lead for Irish unification of 46 per cent to 45 per cent – a statistical tie.
Plus: The life-wrecking scandal of Permitted Development Rights. And: Time for a tot of R.U.M – (Policies that are Retail. Understandable. Memorable.)
The Prime Minister reminded everyone that he likes nothing better than to go out in rough seas.
Brexit is an important issue, but it should not be an all-consuming and indefinite issue at the expense of other priorities which shape people’s lives.
If Benn and others seek to bind the Prime Minister to the letter of their Surrender Bill, then he should oblige – by following it in exacting detail.
He must neither sign an extension nor break the law. Which could leave only one road open to him.
More poignantly, it was also clear that many had become so demoralised as to wonder whether voting was worth bothering with.
Almost half of the UK’s fastest-growing startups have at least one foreign-born founder – many of whom came to the UK to study, then stayed to work.