Toby Young Toby Young

This snap election’s real victims? Bankers’ wives

Theresa May is a ‘turncoat’ and Boris Johnson the ultimate villain – but who else are they going to vote for?

issue 22 April 2017

The people I feel most sorry for in the wake of Theresa May’s shock announcement are not moderate Labour MPs, nor even the pollsters, who really will be in trouble if they get another election wrong. No, it’s the bankers’ wives of west London. If the EU is going to be the No.1

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