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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
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Daily Mail
· Jun 29, 2026
POLL OF THE DAY: Will Britain go in a 'new direction' under Andy Burnham, as he promises?
POLL OF THE DAY: Will Britain go in a 'new direction' under Andy Burnham, as he promises?
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· Jun 23, 2026
We are becoming a joke country like Italy used to be
Lionel Barber: Britain used to be a serious nation but now contends with decline – as Burnham will discover
The New European
· Jun 22, 2026
After Brexit, “the special relationship” became a weakness
Out of Europe and reliant on an unreliable US, Britain has drifted towards strategic irrelevance. There is a way back – by engaging with the bloc of half a billion people that’s right on our doorstep
Conservative Home
· Jul 3, 2026
Rory Bremner: SEND help. The children we are failing and simply mustn’t anymore
Britain's reputation as a compassionate, fair and responsible nation depends not on the promises we make, but on whether we keep them for the children who need us most. The post Rory Bremner: SEND help. The children we are failing and simply mustn’t anymore appeared first on Conservative Home.
GB News
· Jul 3, 2026
US Ambassador Warren Stephens hails 'special relationship' as nation marks 250th anniversary: 'Our closest ally!'
Warren Stephens, the US Ambassador to the UK, has hailed the special relationship between the two nations, as America celebrates its 250th anniversary on Independence Day.Speaking exclusively to GB News at his residence, Mr Stephens gave The People's Channel special access to the 250th birthday celebrations in London.Discussing the relationship between the UK and the US, Mr Stephens said: I think there's every reason in the world that our relationship will be the same in another 250 years. Of course, nobody really knows where it's going to be in 250 years or even 20 years, but my strong suspicion is that it'll be even better and we'll continue to work with the United Kingdom in so many areas across the world that that we do have common interest in.I'd be sad if it wasn't because it really is a special relationship, and the UK is our closest ally.WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
Irish News
· Jul 6, 2026
Scotland needs a Good Friday Agreement-style mechanism to trigger an independence referendum, says Holyrood minister
The SNP’s Stephen Gethins argues that the United Kingdom is a ‘failing state’
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Related coverage for "This is what Britain would be like if we’d voted Remain": Daily Mail — POLL OF THE DAY: Will Britain go in a 'new direction' under Andy Burnham, as he promises?. The i Paper — We are becoming a joke country like Italy used to be. The New European — After Brexit, “the special relationship” became a weakness. Conservative Home — Rory Bremner: SEND help. The children we are failing and simply mustn’t anymore. GB News — US Ambassador Warren Stephens hails 'special relationship' as nation marks 250th anniversary: 'Our closest ally!'. Irish News — Scotland needs a Good Friday Agreement-style mechanism to trigger an independence referendum, says Holyrood minister