by Solomon Hughes
in the security zone
A LEADING pro-EU Conservative admitted to feeling “bereavement” about the referendum result at a reception on the Conservative fringe.
Stroud MP Neil Carmichael, chair of the Conservative Group for Europe, rallied the pro-EU forces at a drinks reception in Birmingham’s upmarket Hyatt hotel, whose smart rooms and bar are inside the temporary walls of the conference security zone.
A past confrontation permanently shaped the methods the state will use to protect employers against any claims by their employees, writes MATT WRACK, but unions are readying to face the challenge
CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Labour gains nothing from its adoption of right-wing stances on immigration, and seems instead to be deliberately paving the way for the far right to become an established force in British politics, as it has already in Europe
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT


