Brexit
Parliament has increased the risk of no deal – now it needs to ensure the Government is ready
Having voted overwhelmingly to reject the Brexit deal, Parliament must now make sure that the Government is ready for no deal.
The Prime Minister will find it hard to build a cross-party consensus on Brexit
There is no easy consensus around a deal with the EU.
The historic significance of Theresa May’s defeat
It is hard to overstate the significance of the defeat which the Prime Minister has suffered over her Brexit deal.
After the meaningful vote, what next for Brexit?
The Prime Minister and the various players who are trying to wrest control of the Brexit process have a number of options for what to do next.
Does the US or UK have the more dysfunctional government?
In the UK, the clash between new and old conventions is changing the rules of government.
Brexit’s future is in John Bercow’s hands
The Speaker's decisions will be crucial to the outcome of the vote on the Brexit deal.
The Prime Minister should publish the Withdrawal Agreement Bill now
By delaying the publication of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, the Prime Minister risks merely storing up problems for later.
The Government’s reassurances on Northern Ireland risk angering more people
The Government's latest proposal doesn’t provide a way out of the Northern Ireland backstop and won’t swing any votes.
Parliament needs to find an alternative to no deal Brexit
Parliament is still avoiding doing the only thing that will stop no deal – coming up with an alternative plan.