“With midnight removal vans instead of tumbrels”

Published: July 15, 2016 at 8:05pm

Behind May on the backbenches, Cameron leaves that malevolent phalanx of Brexiteers, the 84 so EU-phobic they preferred Andrea Leadsom to her – and they will seek to wreck her Brussels negotiations. Cameron should have learned that nothing ever appeases them, not even winning the referendum, with an energised Ukip at their back. May needs the steel he lacked to face them down, once and for all, or she risks going the way of Cameron to become the fourth Tory prime minister they have destroyed.

Read Polly Toynbee’s opinion piece for The Guardian, here.

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