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Who voted for Remain and Leave?
In England, Leave voters (39 per cent) were more than twice as likely as Remain voters (18 per cent) to describe themselves either as “English not British” or “more English than British”.
In England, Leave voters (39 per cent) were more than twice as likely as Remain voters (18 per cent) to describe themselves either as “English not British” or “more English than British”.
It was sombre, almost funereal in tone. One Vote Leave staffer said there was plenty of time for the UK to start exploratory work.
That’s not unusual if organised protestors have got together but some of these people were well-to-do Londoners on their way to work.
David Cameron will now have to assess whether the price of buying peace in his party was extortionately high.
It is a massive blow to the political establishment, its biggest reverse in living memory. Immigration was the spur for many voters but this decision has consequences way beyond that issue.
The veteran Labour backbencher has tabled a motion of no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn as party leader after he failed to convince voters to back Remain.
David Cameron says he will stand down as Prime Minister as the UK votes to leave the European Union, while Scotland’s First Minister says a second independence referendum is “highly likely”.
The Leave campaign’s victory has changed Britain’s destiny. It has also dealt a body blow to the country’s political establishment and destroyed David Cameron’s premiership.
“Control” is a clever word to have on your supporters’ lips when the opposition are trying to label you as the “risk” choice. It balances or neutralises the risk. The question is whether the risk was just too much for some people.
He said that the issue “above all” is the economy, in the knowledge that for many voters “immigration” tops it.
The result of Thursday’s referendum on EU membership is far from certain, despite most recent opinion polls suggesting a shift towards Remain.
Labour Remain campaigners say they have given up on white working-class neighbourhoods, with 10 days to go until the EU referendum.
It is “a very big problem” for the Remain campaign, just about their biggest headache: Labour identifiers who don’t know what Labour thinks about Europe.
Amid all the blue-on-blue action of the EU referendum campaign, Labour has been most noticeable by its relative absence. Today the party attempted to change that.
Would the government have bust a gut to extend the deadline on voter registration if it wasn’t to their advantage? Discuss.