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Michael Gove is the leader the ‘leave’ campaign needs

He’s unpopular with the chattering classes, but at least the former Education Secretary doesn’t talk down to voters

13 February 2016

9:00 AM

13 February 2016

9:00 AM

Lately, people only have to look at me to splurge their deepest, darkest secret. Last May, they did a terrible thing. They voted Tory. Now they’re contemplating greater deviance: voting to leave the EU — if only, they say, the campaign was fronted by someone they could believe in. And who do they want? The answer surprised me.

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