Senior Tory Brexiteers reportedly use a nickname linked to the Ku Klux Klan
Those Tory Brexiteers, eh. Usually so classy, in touch with reality and forward-thinking to a fault. Behold the pioneers of…
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MPs take control of the Brexit process in a rebuke to Theresa May
The House of Commons has voted by a decisive margin to hold a series of indicative votes on the ways…
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How MPs will try to take control of Brexit tonight
Theresa May has said she has no plans to bring her deal back for a third vote this week. That…
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Is today the day that Parliament finally takes control of Brexit?
The Cabinet is meeting to discuss a way forward on Brexit. The essential question is: do they want to be…
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State of emergency
David Hare, Elif Shafak, Jonathan Coe and other New Statesman contributing writers examine the roots of our Brexit crisis – and how we might…
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The Brexit referendum tells the story of the radicalisation of Middle England
It was another stage in the creation of a compelling, insidious narrative: that something was rotten at the heart of…
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On Brexit, we’re feeling the aftershocks of earthquakes that happened years ago
The worse things get, the more passionately the English cling to the past.
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The UK is learning that like everything else in this life, democracies can die
How Brexit has brought liberal democracy to the edge.
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