This Weak, Divided Government Would Be Laughable If It Wasn't Hurting Real People's Lives

With Parliament in recess for a few days, this week should have been an opportunity for a weary Theresa May to step back, take stock and get a grip.But outside of her Downing Street bunker a week of soap opera politics unfolded, rapidly shifting from Coronation Street, through EastEnders, before finally terminating in drama worthy of a Hollyoaks late night special with 22,000 tuning in to follow the progress of Priti Patel's flight to redundancy.Each day Theresa May would confront an unfaithful