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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1712, Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (born 1626) passed away. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1969, Henry George Lamond, Australian farmer and author (born 1885) passed away. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Eddy Brown, English footballer and manager (born 1926) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Brexit left us poorer – but it’s not our biggest problem
Ten years on, the next prime minister will have some difficult decisions to make
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Conservative Home
· Jun 23, 2026
David Willetts: A decade of Brexit reverberations have hampered growth and may have made Britain harder to govern
Right now the big question is how to tackle the poor performance of the British economy and the reasons behind it. Not all are Brexit related, but it's important to address those that are. We aren't going back in, but we should still investigate, for our own good, the Brexit effect. The post David Willetts: A decade of Brexit reverberations have hampered growth and may have made Britain harder to govern appeared first on Conservative Home.
The Big Issue
· Jun 23, 2026
‘It feels like, as a country, we’ve shot ourselves in the foot with Brexit’
While some industries are still counting the cost, others are blossoming. We spoke to some of Brexit’s winners and losers The post ‘It feels like, as a country, we’ve shot ourselves in the foot with Brexit’ appeared first on Big Issue.
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· Jul 7, 2026
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Irish News
· Jun 27, 2026
The wider economic benefits of Brexit, 10 years on
The wider economic benefits of Brexit, 10 years on
The i Paper
· Jun 22, 2026
This is what Britain would be like if we’d voted Remain
From more expensive rent to Nigel Farage as prime minister, a world-leading Brexit academic shares what might have been
Times of India
· Jun 21, 2026
Ten years after Brexit vote, Britain is still wrestling with the fallout
A decade after the UK's Brexit vote, the nation grapples with its economic and social fallout. Despite promises of renewed prosperity, businesses face trade hurdles with the EU, and economists estimate a significant economic contraction. While immigration from EU nations has decreased, overall net migration has fallen, yet illegal crossings remain a politically charged issue.
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Related coverage for "Brexit left us poorer – but it’s not our biggest problem": Conservative Home — David Willetts: A decade of Brexit reverberations have hampered growth and may have made Britain harder to govern. The Big Issue — ‘It feels like, as a country, we’ve shot ourselves in the foot with Brexit’. GB News — POLL OF THE DAY: Is Britain's benefits bill out of control? VOTE NOW. Irish News — The wider economic benefits of Brexit, 10 years on. The i Paper — This is what Britain would be like if we’d voted Remain. Times of India — Ten years after Brexit vote, Britain is still wrestling with the fallout