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Political leaders have paid tribute to former European Commission President Jacques Delors, who has died aged 98. / Serving from 1985 to 1995, Delors helped create the single market allowing the free movement of people, goods and services around the bloc. / He also laid the groundwork for the single European currency, the euro.
The Tory Party has been taken over by cynics and fantasists, says former Telegraph editor Max Hastings – which is why he has decided to vote Labour.
World-renowned economist Adam Posen reveals some tough truths about Britain’s situation.
The Brexit vote made what could have been a passing fashion a near-permanent feature of our politics.
Since the EU Referendum proposed and led by former British Prime Minister, David Cameron, on the relationship with the EU, Britain has not experienced political stability. This headed to economic stagnation, inflation, high unemployment, frustration, and pessimism among British citizens about the future.
Michael Heseltine says Brexit will be ’high on the agenda’ if Liz Truss loses general election. / The Tories will never win back younger voters as an anti-Europe and populist party, former cabinet ministers have warned – as they called for trade links with EU to be rebuilt.
Under current PM, government is not Conservative but English Nationalist, says Chris Patten.
A couple of points are worth observing already. Nearly six years on from the Leave vote, the supposed opportunities of Brexit remain entirely conspicuous by their absence. And ramping up the rhetoric by claiming “immense opportunity” does not change this reality.
Political divisions across the world are deeper than at any time in the last 50 years, a new St Andrews University-led study has found.
Analysts in Europe say Britain committed “Anglo-Saxon suicide” when it voted for Brexit.
Amid withering criticism of project from likes of Ken Clarke, MoD learns it may not have to pay whole bill.
The former prime minister warned that “complacency” and “nostalgia” are the routes to a national decline and that the UK’s global influence has relied upon history, fortified by membership of the EU and close ties to the US.
PM urged to recognise pursuit of no-deal Brexit would be regarded as serious error by US.
Democrat candidate does not feel ‘particularly warm’ towards Brexiteers, says former chancellor.
The rousing music, red-white-and-blue colours and soaring camera angles of this clip seem awfully familiar
Donald Tusk hails "pro-EU majority" in European Parliament after populists under-perform expectations. / Seeing Britain's botched attempt to leave the European Union has vaccinated other EU countries against euroscepticism, the president of the European Council has said.
Ex-Scottish Labour leader to focus on restoring faith in fact-based politics.