When is news not news? Well, obviously, when Joe Biden and Donald Trump win their respective primaries in “races” where their chief competitors seem to be themselves. Or at least that is what happened in Michigan on Tuesday, leaving us with a pair of results that tell us what we already knew. Biden took 81 per cent of the Democratic vote and Trump won with 68 per cent of the Republican vote.
Michel Barnier as France’s PM: are they having us on?
Brits who view the appointment of Barnier as a wind-up are flattering themselves. The present crisis is all about France.