In remarkable scenes yesterday, Trump met with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer in the Oval Office and began having a heated argument with them. Pelosi repeatedly asked that Trump did not discuss border security issues in front of…
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Yesterday, the deputy prime minister of Italy, Luigi Di Maio, argued that the French government should also face disciplinary action from the EU, following Emmanuel Macron’s promise to increase wages and cut taxes. Di Maio said “If the…
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While Theresa May embarked on a charm offensive across Europe, MPs convened in the House of Commons to have an emergency debate. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn opened the debate and said he has never witnessed such an ‘abject…
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Theresa May embarked on a whistle-stop tour across Europe yesterday in a bid to obtain support for concessions on the Brexit deal. On what proved to be a busy day, the UK prime minister paid visits to The…
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It was quiet start to the week for US economic data, which was perhaps just as well given what happened in the UK. Still, Trump managed to make headlines again, bizarrely claiming that Democrats can’t find a smoking…
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On a day dominated by Theresa May’s decision to delay the meaningful vote, the European court of justice ruled that the UK can unilaterally stop the Brexit process. The court concluded that any EU member state can revoke…
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Theresa May delayed the meaningful vote yesterday after conceding that she would have lost it by a large margin. The opposition to the Irish backstop proposals meant that the prime minister has deferred to vote and will not…
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Michael Gove was 100% wrong when he told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that the meaningful vote was ‘definitely, 100%’ going to happen. Around midday, reports came through that the Brexit vote was going to be pulled, although…
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