We were told that we needed the EU to get trade deals agreed that would help us. Now look at what’s happened.
To date, she has seen foreign affairs through the prism of domestic security rather than that of intervention abroad.
The starting point for our negotiations should be to retain full access to – but not membership of – the Single Market, while also taking full control of our borders.
The need for extra resources will not go down a storm with Hammond. But if we want a system that is effective, fair and trusted, we should resource it accordingly.
It’s critical that the UK makes common-cause with national EU member governments – who stand to lose out.
A new project to hold the Government to account in honouring its pledge that “Brexit means Brexit”.
The most senior Minister in place at home has a great task before him – helping his country find a new international role (and restoring the morale of an exhausted department).
By forming a free movement agreement between our nations, we would effectively create a single labour market servicing the world’s third largest combined economy.
The Ministry of Defence should make a grand gesture by increasing the Royal Navy’s visible presence in Gibraltar.
As the coordinator on International Trade for the Conservatives in Brussels for many years, I have seen how difficult it can be to strike deals for 28 different nations.
The prime minister will be judged not only on her response to Brexit, but also on her response to the threats we face — and the relationship between the two.
The EU referendum result marks a posthumous triumph over his old opponent, Edward Heath. Or does it?
Plus: May’s first PMQs. Splash! Olive trees in view. Plosh! Ministers reshuffled. Splurge! Cameroons fired. Whoosh! P.S: Time for another dip in my Spanish pool…
The ability to leverage a nation’s influence through international networks and institutions is key to promoting the national interest in the modern world.