‘Remain’ twice as popular among those who didn’t vote in 2016 referendum
Electoral Commission figures from five years ago show 28 per cent of UK voters did not turn out to cast their vote - about 13 million people.
Tag: Brexit
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
Tory MPs deflated as £120m Brexit Festival to be called ‘Unboxed’ instead
“What could have been a great celebration of global Britain post-Brexit has now been Whitehall sanitised down into something anodyne and meaningless – it is a great opportunity missed," one Brexiteer complained.
Remember what happened to the economy when Britain joined the EEC?
The UK has signed a trade deal with New Zealand - and the economic forecasts suggest its impact will be negligible.
Law professor warns UK of ‘serious suffering’ from Johnson’s hard Brexit
“You tell great big fat lies, you sell magic bean fantasies. And then when reality stubbornly proves you wrong, you double down even harder."
Thread picks apart Telegraph’s picking and packing £30 an hour claim
"The Telegraph's article is helping nobody and distorting the truth massively. They should not only be ashamed, but should learn the facts," he tweeted.
Britain facing ‘terrifying’ spike in food and drink costs, MPs warned
The CEO of the Food and Drink Federation told the BEIS committee that MPs need “to think seriously about inflation”.
Brexit is ‘increasing risks to trafficking victims’, damning report finds
Britain's departure from the EU has "heightened the risk of exploitation" for European workers, a report said.
WATCH: Industry expert on why lorry drivers won’t take UK’s visa offer
“If you were designing a visa system to fail, you would design something like this," the Road Haulage Association policy director has said.
Italian woman to join British boyfriend in saying goodbye to UK ‘forever’ – here’s why
EXCLUSIVE: One woman's story on why she decided to leave the UK just months before she could apply for Settled Status.