Another toxic Tory argument for Brexit
A majority Conservative government will come under huge pressure from its own supporters to diverge from EU rules.
What a bad time to pursue a solo foreign policy!
Nato gathering shows how close our interests are to those of our main European partners and how much we will put at risk if we leave.
5 ways we can make the EU single market even better
The single market is evolving in areas such as research, data and capital markets. We can shape it in our interests - if we stop Brexit.
Johnson has just threatened a no-deal Brexit. What folly.
Manifesto states categorically that Tories won’t extend the transition. There’s now a real risk that Johnson will take us over the cliff.
This is no way to “Take Back Control” of immigration...
The Conservatives’ proposals to clamp down on free movement from the EU and restrict entry by all but “the best and brightest” are a recipe for great economic harm.
Threat of EU crash out is merely delayed, not removed
Government ministers like Sajid Javid owe voters an honest analysis of the Johnson deal, not trite and misleading soundbites in their interviews
5 ways we’ll be a stronger global player if we stay in EU
We’ll achieve more on the climate crisis, trade, security, taxing multinationals or human rights if we work with 27 other countries.
PM damned if he names a Commissioner, damned if he doesn’t
Having delayed Brexit despite his “do or die” pledge, PM is required to nominate a European Commissioner. Will he obey the law or break it?
European cooperation needed to stop human traffickers
The Essex lorry deaths remind us that deep cooperation between European law enforcement agencies is vital to the fight against human trafficking.
PM is shaking the UK to its foundations
Johnson isn’t just risking Northern Ireland by agreeing border controls in Irish Sea. He’s threatening Scotland and Wales.
Johnson treats UK like a banana republic
PM’s attempt to bounce through Parliament tomorrow a momentous decision determining many aspects of our lives is outrageous.
Johnson in full blame game mode
Beware of anyone who says a government can successfully play the blame game and work for a deal at the same time.