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Jill Rutter
Senior Fellow
Jill's recent work
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The major parties are desperate to avoid 2024 being a Brexit election
What do the party manifestos tell us about where Brexit could go next?
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A distracted EU may not have much time to reset relations with the UK
The European parliament elections aren't likely to lead to a willingness to renegotiate the Brexit deal.
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Mayoral accountability hangs on divorcing local vote from national trends
The read-across from local contests to the national polls should be dismissed.
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The Prime Minister's Brexit gambit poses problems for all parties
After 33 months of insisting that her Brexit was the only option, the Prime Minister seems to have developed a new flexibility.
Brexit Day turns to chaos and the Prime Minister has no (clear) plan
After another defeat for the Prime Minister, what happens next in the UK?
Going down to the wire is eating into time for the second stage of Brexit
Even if (and that's a big if) a deal goes through, the UK now faces the prospect of a long transition.
How the Government could recover from its Brexit hangover
The Government has compounded its loss of control of Parliament with a loss of control of Cabinet.
There are still big questions about a second Brexit referendum
Another referendum may not solve the question of the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
Brexit budges do not (yet) bring us closer to agreement
Neither the Prime Minister nor Jeremy Corbyn has settled the Brexit stand-off.
Sir Mark Sedwill needs bolstering on domestic policy – not on national security
The top team in the Cabinet Office needs to be strengthened to complement Sedwill’s skills and experience, not duplicate them.
Business despairs as Parliament runs down the Brexit clock
The increasing disconnect between events in Parliament and the world beyond Westminster is causing serious problems for business.