May says Farage is no Tory and warns against rising populism
The Guardian|May 17, 2024
Nigel Farage is not a Conservative and should not be part of any Tory frontbench, the former prime minister Theresa May has said, in a speech warning against rising populism.
Jessica Elgot
May says Farage is no Tory and warns against rising populism

May, who will stand down at the next election, also issued a veiled rebuke to advocates of what she termed "a willingness to row back sometimes on certain aspects of international law".

The former prime minister used a speech at the Parliamentary Press Galley lunch to gently mock her successors, saying Liz Truss's book should be in the fantasy section of the bookshop and Boris Johnson should put his under "current affairs".

But she said she had serious concerns about the rise of authoritarianism and anti-democratic populist leaders across the globe.

"Populism seeks to divide. It seeks to divide our societies and it seeks to provide easy answers," she said.

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