Author - Briefings For Britain

The last few days have seen the biggest changes to everyday British life ever seen in peacetime. It...

For most people Brexit is the least of their worries this week. As the death toll associated with...

Brexit dominated the news cycles for so long, it became hard to imagine anything else causing the...

The stark differences between British and European negotiating aims grow ever clearer. This week on...

This was the week that both sides locked horns. Negotiating mandates were published by both the UK...

This week Britain’s chief negotiator David Frost gave an admirably clear – and personal – account...

It was (ex)cheque-mate for Sajid Javid this week, in the first major shake-up of Boris Johnson’s...

Boris Johnson spent this week channelling Churchill. But not that one. No, this week it was John...

Dear Subscribers, It took three and a half years of Parliamentary infighting, two general...

The Withdrawal Declaration has been signed by both sides, and people across Britain are preparing...

This was a week we were treated to more mentions of the word bong than at any time in British...

The Pope remains Catholic, bears continue to do their business in the woods, and the EU is making...

And we’re back! The champagne corks have popped, it’s 2020, and – as if everyone’s livers have not...

Less than a week to go until the election. And good job too, given the increasingly lacklustre...

Dear Subscribers, The election has been overshadowed this weekend by the tragic events at London...

The election campaign trundles along, with no major excitement during this week’s debates.

Dear Subscribers, Nominations have been finalised and the election is a mere 25 days away. Although...

Dear Subscribers, This week we celebrated Parliament not being blown up in 1605. Though perhaps...

Dear Subscribers, This year’s Christmas TV schedules will be even more dominated by repeats than...

Dear Subscribers, Finally, a majority for some form of Brexit in the House of Commons. This should...

Dear Subscribers, A more Stodgy than Super Saturday, as MPs passed Oliver Letwin’s amendment...

Dear Subscribers, Hey Presto. Three years ago, just after the referendum, the former Australian...

Dear Subscribers, The big news this week is British government’s new proposal for a deal. The plan...

Dear Subscribers, The courtroom drama section of the Brexit saga is over, with Boris Johnson judged...

Dear Subscribers, Conference season kicked off with an unsurprisingly pro-Remain offering from the...

Dear Subscribers, The news this week was dominated by the on-going Court battle over the...

Dear Subscribers,   It has been a messy week, as Boris Johnson took on a cow in Scotland (easy) and...

Dear Subscribers, An alien reading the newspapers and Twitter this week could be forgiven for...

Dear Subscribers, The most important story this week was Boris Johnson’s letter to the EU stating...

Dear Subscribers, The expected Remainer reaction to the revolution in the Tory party stepped up...

Dear Subscribers, We should be deep in silly season, but two weeks into recess, Westminster is...

Dear Subscribers, It has all the makings of a good heist film. Boris Johnson has gathered together...

Dear Subscribers, Measured meteorologically or politically, it has been a sunny week for Britain...