Has Britain’s Brexit fever finally broken?

Where to start, after one of the biggest weeks for Brexit news for a long time? Perhaps with my post of a fortnight ago when I discussed two scenarios for Britain’s immediate post-Brexit future. In the first, there would be a gradual move to rapprochement with the EU, taking pragmatic steps to improve the tone and substantive quality of the relationship. In the second, there would be ongoing antagonism and an ideological drive to divergence. I suggested that what happened over the Northern Irela