January 2020. “The UK will leave the EU at 23:00 GMT, ending 47 years of membership.” In a video message to be released an hour earlier, Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call Brexit – which follows more than three years of political wrangling – a “new dawn”. A series of events including marches, celebrations and… Continue reading Brexit – 31 January 2020 – Part 3
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Brexit – 31 January 2020 – Part 2
January 2020. Boris Johnson will host a party in No10 tonight for cabinet ministers and pro-Brexit advisers at which guests will toast the UK’s departure from the EU with traditional food washed down with English sparkling wine. Canapés will include a savoury shortbread topped with Shropshire blue cheese, filet of lamb, a ploughman’s of cheddar… Continue reading Brexit – 31 January 2020 – Part 2
Brexit – 31 January 2020 – Part 1
January 2020. On 31 January, the UK is leaving the European Union after three-and-a-half long years of political turmoil. Some will be celebrating the turning of a page for the UK, while others plan to protest against what this new political future represents. From events backed by No 10 to demonstrations lead by anti-racist campaigners,… Continue reading Brexit – 31 January 2020 – Part 1