Liberal Leavers try to shift blame for xenophobic Brexit
They point the finger at May for stoking anti-foreigner rhetoric. But they made their own Faustian pact with UKIP.
Dan Hannan twice mistaken over EU wine tariffs
Tory MEP initially said Chile wine subject to 32% tariff. When he admitted error, he wrongly said all other New World wine pays 32% tariff.
6 implications of Brexit for the economy this week
Markets reacted badly this week to the PM's Conservative Party conference speech, which increased the odds of a hard Brexit.
Six of the best from the Tory conference
Theresa May’s first conference as prime minister yielded detail on migration, health and the economy, as well as its fair share of gaffes.
Migration Watch wrong to blame migrants for care shortages
Pressure group says they make the sector unattractive and understaffed by depressing wages. But without them staff shortages would worsen.
6 economic consequences of Brexit uncertainty this week
Sterling slipped, services confidence sagged, and companies considered moving operations elsewhere in a tough week for the economy.
Michael Howard mistaken over single market access
The former Conservative leader said that every European country has tariff free single market access. This is a drastic oversimplification.
Brexit means Brexit. But will it be hard or soft?
As battle lines are drawn over the UK’s future, a soft-hard Brexit division has arisen. What does this distinction mean?
John Redwood resurrects Brexit myths
From the NHS to Britain's EU contributions, the MP for Wokingham rehashes Leave camp misleading statements. Here’s a bumper mythbust.
5 nuggets of Brexit wisdom this week
The fallout of the referendum hangs over the conference season, while uncertainty still grips universities and the City.
Economic resilience today no promise of prosperity tomorrow
The economy has dodged an immediate post-Brexit shock. But the steep fall in sterling coupled with a threat to the City could make the future less rosy.
Tabloids embellish blueprint of EU-Swiss deal
The proposed accord will not reduce immigration and could automatically enshrine EU rules in Swiss law. It’s cold comfort for Brexiteers.