The Observer reports that Ken Clarke is joining forces with Labour peer Lord Mandelson in a bid to "turn back the rising tide of Euroscepticism". Full story >>
VOCABULARY
You can refer to someone, especially a politician, who is upper class and has a lot of influence as a grandee. • Tory grandee Lord Heseltine has turned on David Cameron, warning the PM against taking a “punt” by holding a referendum on Britain’s continued membership of the European Union.

