“Brexit is a divorce and the sooner negotiators realise this the better”

I quoted Overheard Bloke in the Gym Changing Room not long after the referendum: ‘We should say ‘You’ve had your last cheque, Merkel’, close the borders, job done!’ If we’d followed his sage advice rather than fannying around for four years, we’d have been through the...

There used to be a certain type of chap (always a chap) who managed to have a pretty enjoyable and louche time at school and bluff his way through exams. He’d get into Oxbridge, his father’s old college, a few strings pulled, have a pretty enjoyable and louche time,...

Here are some sobering comments from the Gov of the BofE. Rishi & Co have been focusing our attention on the ‘devastating effect’ of the C-word on the economy.  The B-word has conveniently become a background issue, but is destined to move to the foreground and...