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Bremainers Ask 2023 highlights
What did this year’s contributors have to say about rejoining the EU?Gina Miller: What do you think will be the path and timescale to rejoining the EU? Under EU law, the UK is now a third country, so it would have to reapply and undergo the whole accession procedure...
Sunak delivers speech alongside Europe’s hard-right populists
Rishi Sunak rubs shoulders with hard-right leaders at political festival in Rome, writes Bremain Treasurer Helen Johnston for Yorkshire Bylines. Rishi Sunak is clearly short on friends these days. Reinforcing ties with countries that newly-minted Lord Cameron...
Bremainers Ask …… Annette Dittert
Born in Cologne, Annette Dittert is a German author, filmmaker, correspondent, and journalist and regular commentator on British politics and Brexit. She has worked for ARD German TV since 2001, as a war correspondent in Poland, a senior correspondent in New York, and...
Events 2023
23 March – Day for Rejoin 2024In person events – across UK/EUGet the date in your diary now & watch out for further details. Or organise your own event.More information here11 December – Unlock DemocracyWebinar 4pm – 5 pm GMTBritish citizens living overseas are...
Minister for common sense?
Esther McVey, minister for common sense: sounds ludicrous; here’s why it’s insidious writes Bremain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines.For some, Rishi Sunak’s shuffle felt like a return of some common sense. Still, the appointment of Esther McVey as minister...
A desperate plan from a desperate prime minister
Sunak’s latest cunning plan is just another terrible idea that’s doomed to failure. Rather like his government, his party, and Sunak himself, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Rishi Sunak has a plan. It’s not a very cunning plan, but it is one...
If the answer is David Cameron, what on earth was the question?
Cameron's back in government, despite not being an elected MP – and despite austerity, Greensill and Brexit, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. Just a few short (or tediously long) weeks ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared himself to be...
Suella Braverman ‘inflames tensions’ ahead of Remembrance weekend
Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s latest comments suggesting the police ‘play favourites’ with protests draw stark criticism, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines.On Thursday 9 November, The Times published an article by the home secretary...
Bremainers Ask …… Gina Miller
Gina Miller is a dynamic businesswoman, activist and now, a UK political party leader. In 2012, Gina co-founded the True and Fair campaign, and has campaigned on issues as diverse as modern-day slavery, domestic violence, special needs, inequality, social justice, and...
Sunak’s first year as prime minister in 46 seconds
Is a 46 second video of Rishi Sunak's achievements in a year of being PM perhaps a bit too long? Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE writes for Yorkshire Bylines.Have you seen our prime minister’s latest puff piece, celebrating his first year in office? No? Then, boy are you...
‘Hard man of Brexit’ Steve Baker changes his mind
Steve Baker MP has declared that future referendums should require a super majority to be enacted – so why the sudden change of heart? Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE writes for Yorkshire Bylines.Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker has been sharing his thoughts on...
EU races ahead on asylum and immigration deal
In anticipation of natural disasters and war, the EU has agreed plans to deal with the inevitable displacement of the vulnerable, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. On Wednesday, the EU sealed a historic deal on the future management of asylum...