by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
The Tory rebels certainly pick their moments, as they triggered a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister yesterday, as she was set to fly around Europe seeking concessions from EU27 leaders. Ultimately, the plot failed, although it will be of some concern that...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
Theresa May defeated the Tory coup last night and is now headed to Brussels to continue seeking concessions. While the prime minister insists her victory gives the Conservatives a ‘renewed mission’, it will surely privately concern her that more than a third of Tory...
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by Kiran Najran | Dec 12, 2018
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 the press, but the former reality...
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by Kiran Najran | Dec 12, 2018
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 deficit/GDP rules are valid for...
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by Kiran Najran | Dec 12, 2018
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 mess’ in all his time as an MP. He went on to...
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