Jo Johnson, who has always been on the more pragmatic and pro-European wing of the Conservative Party, had been growing increasingly uncomfortable in his brother’s government as it swung more forcefully in the direction of a no-deal Brexit. nyti.ms
Mostly aging, white and male, members of Britain's Conservative Party are increasingly the party of Brexit at any cost, which could be quite costly indeed. And they are picking the country's next prime minister nyti.ms
The Brexit issue has long paralyzed the main parties. As a result, increasingly polarized voters are searching for parties that promote their side unabashedly: the Brexit Party for Leavers and the Liberal Democrats for Remainers who want a 2d referendum. nyti.ms
The authority of Britain’s executive branch was diminished to a point not seen in recent history. The country watched an increasingly empowered group of backbench legislators take control of the government’s principal piece of Brexit legislation. nyti.ms
Enthusiasm for Brexit — once sold as an easy, cost-free choice — has started to wane. While some hardliners favor a no-deal departure, there is certainly no majority in Parliament for it. Increasingly, a second referendum is looking like the answer nyti.ms
"To weaponise a ban on plastic straws to win over a public increasingly concerned about Brexit is sheer brassneck when the environment, wildlife and public health are at risk from weakened standards and regulation after the UK leaves." goo.gl
"To weaponise a ban on plastic straws to win over a public increasingly concerned about Brexit is sheer brassneck when the environment, wildlife and public health are at risk from weakened standards and regulation after the UK leaves." goo.gl
Could the ‘Two John Redwoods’ be the ‘signal in the noise’ that indicates a dangerous phase when Brexit will increasingly cease to make any sense at all? ow.ly