Mr Johnson and the other remaining candidates should take the threat posed by the exotic Rory Stewart very seriously. So two cheers, at least, for Mr Stewart. Doubtless, if he were one of the final two, Mr Stewart would be scrutinised more exactingly by the media than hitherto. But Mr Stewart can’t be sure that, confronted with the frightening prospect of No Deal, it won’t offer last-minute concessions. As for the Parliamentary Tory Party, Mr Stewart would exacerbate its already deep divisions.

Source: Daily Mail June 18, 2019 21:15 UTC