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JEREMY CORBYN’S reaffirmed decision to respect the EU referendum result and to amend the impending government Bill to oppose Britain becoming a corporate tax haven is the right approach.
The Supreme Court has confirmed that triggering Article 50 to set in train Britain’s exit from the European Union is the province of Parliament rather than of government.
The Tory government approach has been to restrict decision-making over its negotiating stance to a small group of ministers.
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
STEPHEN ARNELL casts a critical eye over the sudden rash of challenges to the two-party system on both sides of the Atlantic, noting that today’s performative populist politics sadly lacks Roosevelt’s progressive ‘Bull Moose’ vision of the early 20th century
