James Forsyth James Forsyth

Theresa May’s racing certainty

Tories are more confident of victory in the next election than at any time in living memory

issue 11 February 2017

There are few things more predictable than people talking about the unpredictability of politics. We live in an age, we are told incessantly, in which anything can happen politically — and regularly does. Yet there is one exception. Westminster is already sure about the result of the next general election: a majority for Theresa May.

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