Brexit fallout and roadside dementia

Brexit fallout and roadside dementia
- The Guardian says the attacks on Sir Ivan's impartiality by former Conservative ministers had angered some senior civil servants, with some privately claiming they were considering stepping down. For the Sun, Britain's new ambassador to the European Union is a "wily behind-the-scenes fixer". It hopes Sir Tim will show ambition and optimism when it comes to leaving the EU.
The Daily Telegraph criticises what it sees as Sir Ivan's "distinctly undiplomatic" resignation message and calls on the civil service to demonstrate the loyalty and discretion it expects from ministers.

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