British Elections: Results break hearts of EU ‘remainers’ - News Summed Up

British Elections: Results break hearts of EU ‘remainers’


Some supporters of another Brexit vote blamed themselves for the crushing defeat. The main organization campaigning for a second referendum imploded, while the opposition Labour leader was ambivalent, pledging to stay neutral in another vote. Gina Miller, a prominent campaigner for a second referendum, was among those who accepted that there was no way back. Many campaigners said the fate of their movement was inextricably linked with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, the least popular opposition leader in living memory. The most likely route to a second referendum would have been if Corbyn had become prime minister.


Source: Taipei Times December 13, 2019 16:06 UTC



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