Ten‑year anniversary of Brexit vote sees march and political shifts
A march marking the decade since the UK EU referendum drew around 1,500 participants, while Labour leader Keir Starmer announced his resignation and the country prepares for its seventh prime minister since the vote.
On Monday, a march marking the 10th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s EU referendum drew about 1,500 people, according to police estimates. The demonstrators walked from Temple station to Parliament Square behind a banner that read “We Want Our Star Back” (gdelt). Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock joined the march, which called for the UK to rejoin the EU (gdelt).
The referendum was held on June 24, 2016 (france24) and produced a result of 52% voting to leave the EU and 48% voting to remain (wjcl.com). It has been ten years since that vote (france24). At the time, Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron had called the referendum, campaigned for the UK to remain, and resigned the day after the result (wjcl.com).
Lord Kinnock described Brexit as a negative description of Brexit (gdelt). He and other participants highlighted that Brexit‑related infighting continues (france24).
The United Kingdom is about to have its seventh prime minister since the 2016 referendum (wjcl.com). Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that he was stepping down (wjcl.com).
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