Brexit is dead. Long live the future

Brexit is dead. Long live the future

The Matts are on something of a high. This week’s EU deal suddenly feels much more consequential than they’d expected. Credit (for once) to Starmer … even in his technocratic monotone, he presided over a clear vibe shift in the UK’s relationship with the EU. No, it doesn’t go nearly far enough. No, it’s not […]

Politicians trying to re-inflame the Brexit wars are wasting their time

via R7KJD9/ AlamyUntil Liz Truss spoilt the game, I liked to ask groups I spoke to who was the worst prime minister this century. Warmonger Blair, election loser Brown, Brexit fumbler May, Boris Johnson, a credible case could be made for any of them.To my initial surprise, one name kept getting the black spot, particularly from business people: David Cameron. He was the leader they blamed for blithely plunging the nation into the whole Brexit me…