Fall Out by Tim Shipman

A Year of Political Mayhem

An insider chronicle of the tumultuous year after the Brexit vote, tracing the rise of Theresa May, the decision to call a snap election, and the campaign’s unraveling that produced a hung parliament. Drawing on extensive interviews with key figures, it reveals rivalries, miscalculations, and backroom maneuvers inside both Conservative and Labour, including the DUP deal and the surprising surge of Jeremy Corbyn. It also follows the early Brexit negotiations, showing how domestic chaos shaped Britain’s stance with the EU and set the stage for years of political instability.