In the Thick of It

This political diary offers an insider's view of the UK’s tumultuous journey through Brexit. Alan Duncan, as a key figure in the Foreign Office, shares candid observations from 2016 to the UK's exit from the EU. He provides a firsthand account of significant political events, including the fall of two prime ministers and two general elections. The diaries reveal the complexities of political life, featuring sharp insights into Boris Johnson's leadership and the challenges of managing crises, rivalries, and decision-making within government.