As the UK careens towards a disastrous “no-deal” Brexit, the only sensible option is to put another vote to the people, now the implications of leaving the EU are clearer.
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British interests come first, but Leave voters don’t necessarily want to retreat from international obligations.
The government’s £1.6 billion Stronger Towns Fund will be insufficient compensation for the effects of a no-deal Brexit.
Westminster has consistently disregarded the concerns of the devolved administrations over Brexit.
It now looks increasingly certain that the deadline for a deal will be extended beyond March 29. But what happens after that?
Even if parliament votes to delay Brexit beyond March 29, the EU27 would have to unanimously agree. Would they?
A close reading of news articles and editorials from 2006 and 2013 shows that UK newspapers have systematically ignored the evidence to influence the public against EU migrants.
Plans for the Irish border come in to force after Brexit. But there is no plan for the rock after that date.
The ongoing policy uncertainty affects both ends of the economy: consumers and producers.
A toxic mix of wishful thinking, brinksmanship, finger-pointing, and fatalism in July 1914 bear similarities to Brexit.
The Labour leader has cautiously backed a fresh vote – and that’s all parliament needs to get the debate going.
The Brexit agreement between the UK and Ireland that few people are talking about – and why it’s still not enough.
Debunking the myth that English is the only language you need.
It’s been 27 years since our last recession. Conditions are ripe for a populist revolt when the next one arrives.
The economic impact of losing big business.
It is often thought that the Tampa incident won John Howard the 2001 election, but an analysis of polling from the time shows the September 11 attacks had a far bigger impact on voting intentions.
Here’s what needs to happen if the UK’s newest political formation wants to stand in elections as a party.
Globally, the car industry is struggling. But Brexit is pushing manufacturers out of the UK.
It doesn’t matter that this new formation doesn’t have a policy. The very act of striking out alone is a powerful message about the broken system that has landed the UK in this mess.
For the UK government, the symbolism of leaving an institution associated with the EU seems to trump all other considerations.
Top contributors
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Paul Whiteley is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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University of Nottingham
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Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in European Politics, University of Bristol
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Directeur d'ESPOL, Professeur de Science Politique, Institut catholique de Lille (ICL)
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
