Why Reform will win the next general election - and what that means for Brexit, with Nick Tyrone
2025-06-29 17:00 - 18:15 (Europe/London) | Online
Nick Tyrone is a journalist who has published articles in The Spectator, Daily Express, New Statesman and The Independent, where he has been described by Jon Rentoul as a ‘waspish writer and natural troublemaker’. He is currently an Associate Fellow at the think tank Bright Blue, and publishes the Substack newsletter ‘Neoliberal Centrist Dad’ (formerly ‘Today in Brexitland’).

Brexit at Community Level: What Leaving the EU has Meant for Patients, Pharmacies, and Community Teams, with The Bear
2025-10-13 19:00 - 20:15
The Bear is a recent arrival to political commentary on X/Twitter @BearlyPolitics, and has a Substack newsletter https://www.bearlypolitics.co.uk/, as well as being the author of Bear Necessities of Politics and Power. His work has been recommended by the LBC presenter James O’Brien. He works as a manager in the NHS.

Enoch Powell, Brexit and the political history of Euroscepticism, with Tom McTague
2026-01-12 19:00 - 20:15
Tom McTague is the editor of The New Statesman, and the author of Between the Waves: the Hidden History of a Very British Revolution, 1945-2016 (Pan Macmillan 2025).

UK and Europe: The Year Ahead
2026-01-29 18:30 - 19:30
We will discuss how the UK-EU relationship has changed over the last 12 months and what changes we can expect in the crucial year ahead with:
David Gauke, the former Secretary of State for Justice and Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire. David is a longstanding advocate for pragmatic UK-EU relations, and has continued to contribute to public debate on Brexit, constitutional reform and the future direction of British politics.
Richard Baker MP, a Scottish Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Glenrothes and Mid Fife since 2024. Richard is a member of the United Kingdom’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and an active participant on the APPG on Europe.
Natalie Bennett, the former leader of the Green Party of England and Wales. Natalie is a prominent environmentalist, writer and campaigner, and a strong voice on European cooperation, climate action and social justice. Natalie is a frequent media commentator and speaker on the UK’s relationship with Europe and global challenges.
Chairing the event will be European Movement UK’s Deputy CEO, Emma Knaggs.
From evolving UK-EU relations to the lived realities of citizens, trade, mobility and cooperation, our speakers will offer frank analysis and look ahead to the key questions shaping the UK’s relationship with Europe. You will have the chance to submit your questions to the speakers.
