UK political outlook remains in flux - BBH

Research Team at BBH, suggests that the UK political outlook remains in flux as the Labour’s deputy Tom Watson urged Corbyn to step down, joining similar calls by former party leader Ed Miliband and former PM Gordon Brown.  

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“Yet Corbyn shows no sign of capitulation and he is right to say that any rivals should issue an official leadership challenge.  

On the other side of the aisle, the so-called “Brexit Bromance” between Gove and Johnson is over, with the former calling the latter basically unfit to become PM.  For now, leadership of the Tories is race will be contested by many.  Besides Gove and Johnson, Home Secretary Theresa May, Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom, Work and Pensions Secretary Stephen Crabb, and former Defence Secretary Liam Fox have all thrown their hats into the ring.  Not that the bookmakers have any great insight (Bremain, anyone?), but a major one has May as the favorite, followed by Gove in second place and Johnson in third.”