Theresa May has the party’s adoration for now. That won’t last | Simon Jenkins

The prime minister has crushed the Cameroons. But sidelined Tory remainers won’t be silenced for long

Theresa May’s task as prime minister is simple. The good ship Brexit has left harbour. Storms of unknown ferocity lie ahead. Hatches must be battened and crew encouraged. The Tory faithful, pro-Brexit but suspicious of endless backsliding by their leaders, need reassuring. Nothing else of substance matters, only reassurance.

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