Resignation or resolve? What progressive party leaders are saying as the UK leaves the EU
Sadness, indifference and opportunism are all on show as leaders comment on Britain’s exit at 11pm on Friday.
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Jeremy Corbyn’s spokesman: “There will be no tears” from Labour leader as UK leaves the EU on Friday
“Everyone accepts that we’ll be leaving the EU on Friday,” the Labour leader’s spokesman told journalists.
UK misses out on EU funds for ‘just transition’ away from coal
Why hasn’t the UK helped former coal mining communities?
Lib Dem MP declares: “The battle to stop Brexit is over”
The campaign against Brexit is dead. Long live the campaign against Brexit.
I’m an ardent Remainer but may vote Leave in a second referendum
A soft Brexit is the best way to avoid civil war.
Why a General Election isn’t going to solve Britain’s Brexit mess
It’s clear that we need an election – but after we have solved Brexit, not as a solution for Brexit.
How Johnson’s “die in a ditch” pledge turned to dust
The People’s Vote campaign analyse Tuesday’s historic events.
Tories can press ahead on Brexit without consent of devolved nations
Despite protests from the Scottish left, political analysis suggests devolved legislatures may struggle to stop a No-Deal Brexit if withdrawal bill passes through Parliament.
What’s in Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal – and how is it different to May’s?
IPPR comparison of Johnson and May’s Brexit deals finds the PM’s deal is a ‘harder’ version than his predecessor’s.
Workers will soon have a choice to make: a ‘Trumpian Brexit’ or uniting across Europe
There’s a new frontier for the Labour movement: ‘platform capitalism’. Remaining in the EU can tame it.