Articles tagged Theresa May:

Britain Needs to Do More To Increase Trade With Africa

  • 31 Aug 2018

Theresa May’s trip to Africa seems to have gone very well. In some ways it must seem like a bit of a holiday to her given her troubles at home, where she continues to come under siege from both sides of the Brexit debate. Her little dance in South Africa, while obviously a li...

New European: Interviewing Theresa May

  • 17 Oct 2017

“I know how I would vote in a second referendum,” I said. “Exactly the same as I did last time. If I can say that, why can’t you?” That was the second of three attempts I made to get the Prime Minister to answer the question as to how she would vote in an EU referendum if one ...

Theresa's Something of the Night Moment?

  • 9 Nov 2011

I suppose it had to happen sooner or later. This is the Home Office, after all. The most dysfunctional government department of all, and that’s saying something. And it seems very little has changed since the days of Charles Clarke, John Reid, Jacqui Smith and Alan Johnson. Th...

A Day With Theresa May

  • 18 Mar 2005

Up at 8 to collect Theresa May from Norwich Station. After my experiences with IDs, Boris and Cecil Parkinson being 90 minutes late I approached the platform with some trepidation. I need not have feared - I soon spotted the famous shoes stepping towards me. We then drove ...

New Statesman Diary: Ann Widdecombe may wear Leather

  • 10 Jun 2002

The Insider - Iain Dale on why Ben Elton is in Tony Blair's bad books What a joy it was to see the look of shock on Tony Blair's face at the party at the Palace, when Ben Elton made a joke about the lack of improvement in our transport and health systems in the 50 years of ...