Archive: Theresa May

I'm a working class woman. The British Dream is unachievable for me

Tory Britain is a nightmare not a dream

Appointment of Theresa May "a positive day in British public life"

Huw Evans, Director General of the Association of British Insurers (ABI), has congratulated Theresa May on becoming Prime Minister.
NARPO "surprised" by Theresa May's choice of candidate for HMCIC

The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) has been watching with interest the recent developments in policing and was surprised not only at the Home Secretary’s choice of candidate for Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary (HMCIC) but also at the comment that he was head and shoulders above any other candidate.
Unite: G4S civilian investigators should send shock waves across the country

Unite the union, which represents police staff has demanded that home secretary, Theresa May steps in to halt police privatisation as the disgraced security company G4S advertises for civilian investigators to work for Warwickshire police.
BHA: Scrapping the Human Rights Act would be 'an international embarrassment' for the UK

Scrapping the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) would be an international embarrassment for the UK, the British Humanist Association (BHA) has said as it urged parliamentarians from across the political spectrum to defend the law.

Clinton and May: Two sides of the same story

The treatment of May and Clinton reveals a fundamental truth about how women are treated in politics
May's nonsense on Brexit conceals a cynical strategy

The prime minister is either lying to the public or to herself. Overall, the first option is better.

Week in Review: End of May reopens Tory Brexit wounds

The Conservative party is struck by the same hesitancy and division which May shows in her judgement
Where's Conservative compassion for Afghan asylum seekers?

May and her party represent a strange version of compassion

The real Theresa May: How the PM tried to introduce immigration checks in schools

Yesterday the prime minister claimed she was a champion of the marginalised. Today we document how she tried to tried to "deprioritise" the children of illegal immigrants in schools
The day Theresa May choked on her own words

It was a speech which won't be forgotten - but for all the wrong reasons

May's Brexit reboot is starting to fall apart

As Boris Johnson and Liam Fox circle, May is desperately throwing her Florence promises overboard.
Week in Review: May is Corbyn's most important recruiting sergeant

Corbyn has much to be grateful to Theresa May for

Florence speech: May kicks the Brexit can two years down the road

The Brexit battle has been prolonged
Week in review: The Tories need to take their heads out of the sand

The Conservatives have consistently ignored warnings about their policies - now we're all paying the price

May's Florence speech can't hide her Brexit indecision

The government's incompetence has been on full display in recent weeks
May humiliated on world stage as Brexit bites

May's speech to an empty UN hall showed how much Britain's status in the world has fallen

May's Brexit tactics are as awful as her election strategy

The similarities between the botched election and Brexit talks should worry us all
Week in Review: A zombie government with no ideas and no principles

Senior members of this government are unlikely to ever escape the reputation it earns them

Week in Review: Prospect of Trump state visit haunts No.10 as Nazi debate rages

The prime minister's offer of a state visit to the US president has created a moral throughline between her and a Nazi sympathiser
Our politics may look unpredictable but these four signals can tell us a lot

These are the things to look out for to see which way the tide is moving

Prime minister of secrets: The short, closed premiership of Theresa May

All of May's key decisions have been made in secret
Week in Review: Theresa May's first year report card

Twelve months of moral, political, economic, strategic and presentational failure.

Week in Review: Brexit debate moves on, but May is stuck in the past

As political opinion swings towards a transition solution, the prime minister keeps mouthing the platitudes of the election.
The DUP will be back for more

This is a two-year deal dressed up as a five-year deal