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Gordon Brown thinks a second Brexit referendum ‘will happen’

Ex-PM Gordon Brown believes that a second referendum will happen and the people need a final say. He also wants Britain to leave the door open to rejoining the EU if it leaves as planned. Speaking at London's Institute for Government, Mr Brown claimed May’s deal is nothing more a ‘temporary, short-term fix,’ and her divided party could damage Britain in the long-term. He said: "Even with a deal our end-point - Canada or Norway - is unresolved. Our long-term relationship...

Brexit “a complete shambles” and Government has failed business

A leading business figure has slammed Brexit and the Government's handling of the negotiations. Terry Sargeant, boss of ThyssenKrupp in UK, believes that Ministers are more focused on keeping their party together rather than ensuring that businesses are not harmed post-Brexit. Mr Sargeant told The Guardian: “If you make a market more difficult than it is at the moment, then what is the attraction to the investor? “I do not see how we can continue doing business where supply chains...

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