Victor Angelo

I would summarise today’s Cabinet reshuffle in the UK along three lines. It was a public opinion disaster, because the only thing people ...

I do not see the world the way Boris Johnson does. But I accept he is a great political campaigner, someone who knows that in today’s com...

When political bullying fails, the fellows try blackmail. The French call it “chantage”. That’s what some Brexit hardliners have been sug...

Where is the UK Opposition? What is their counterplan? Why have they lost the political initiative? These are my questions this morni...

A few brief comments on tonight's vote in the British Parliament. Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a major humiliation. It w...

From a diplomatic perspective, the European leaders can only wish every success to Boris Johnson. He won the leadership of his Conservati...

The British Police is now investigating the leak of Ambassador Kim Darroch’s cables. The task has been given to the Counter Terrorism Com...

Something must be dramatically wrong with the Conservative Party. Why do I say it? Because I see that its key members believe that the on...

Theresa May’s Brexit agreement is still the second-best option for both the UK and the EU. The Prime Minister knows it and I admire her p...

In the UK, those Conservative opinion-makers who are unconditionally for Brexit want their readers to believe the EU leaders do not respe...

Brexit night, again, here in Brussels. Theresa May wants a short postponement of her country’s Brexit date. That is certainly something t...

Some people are saying that PM Theresa May’s statement, made this evening, is more of the same. I disagree. It is not. Cabinet did not sp...

Brexit. Leave. Leave might be a question of opinion. Fine! But it has become obvious it is a sinister, and above all, stupid opinion.

Strange times in Europe. For instance, no politician wants to be seen as a right-winger. Today, that was the case of the very retrograde ...

In the UK, key Conservative opinion makers are now in a campaign to place all the blame on Prime Minister Theresa May. Uncertainty, e...

Brexit, again! At this stage, I see no strong reason for the EU leaders to accept a short time extension of Article 50. The legal exit da...

The Brexit crisis is creating the conditions for a new partisan alignment in the UK. Brexit is a major political earthquake. Therefore, i...

As I listened this afternoon to Theresa May’s statement at Westminster – and to the following parliamentary debate – I could only conclud...

I see the ghost of early elections coming rapidly in the direction of Prime Minister Theresa May.

Today the British Parliament discussed and voted a few motions on Brexit. Beyond the words, the show and the votes, for me the point ...