Brexit: Check or Checkmate?
I see no point in denouncing today’s judgment of the Supreme Court, which has ruled the prorogation of Parli
I see no point in denouncing today’s judgment of the Supreme Court, which has ruled the prorogation of Parli
Following the drama of the past two weeks which culminated in the embarrassing behaviour of opposition MPs blocking the Speaker’s chair in the moments of Parliament’s prorogation (pictured above), we can hope for some dying down of the recent hyst
At the time of writing, a bill to delay Britain’s exit from the European Union beyond the October 31st deadline is making its way through the House of Lords, following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s loss of all of his votes thus far i
esterday evening, Boris Johnson lost even the shadow of a majority. He may stagger through the next few days, till the prorogation takes effect.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is upset, humiliated, crushed, cornered and lost control of the political situation in the country.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson detonated a political bomb, attempting to usurp power.
Introductory Note: I made this speech to an audience of Slovak journalists, politicians and diplomats. It was a view of the British situation that none had seen before. I hope it turns out to be a correct view of the situation.
British Brexit Minister Stephen Barkley warned EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier that the United Kingdom would leave the EU on Halloween on October 31, in any case with or without a deal, which he boasted about on his Twitter.