"In her first two months on the bridge, Theresa May has skilfully steered the ship of state away from hazardous Continental rocks and into the open sea"

"Theresa May’s safe pair of hands seems a great blessing after the vacuum Cameron and Osborne left us in"

"Jean-Claude Juncker is not the first Luxembourger to imagine he can dictate the future of Europe"

"It’s my Labour Party, Mr Corbyn, and I’ll cry if I want to"

"Friedman’s “helicopter money” was designed as a thought experiment to stimulate the imagination — not the real British economy. He was joking"

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