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Matthew Parris

Leavers have just killed the best chance of Brexit ever happening

19 January 2019

9:00 AM

19 January 2019

9:00 AM

When intelligent, informed and rational people make a choice that onlookers can see confounds their own declared interests, we are wise to look to psychiatry for an explanation. This is where my thoughts turn, now that Tory Brexiteers have conspired to block Theresa May’s road from Chequers to the deal the Commons so spectacularly rejected this week.

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