News Snapshot:
When you look back at the last half-century of British politics, there were some years in which not a lot happened, some when quite a lot happened, and some when everything seemed to happen at once. And then there was 2022 — a year brimming with so much incident, packed with so many comic-opera twists, that even the most outrageous satirist might think the script a little too lurid. To understand the chaotic scenes at Westminster in the last 12 months, you have to start with the hunched, hulking figure whose shadow still hangs over British politics — the man...
