Project Fear

Listing specific benefits to people’s lives of staying in EU is better than distant economic forecasts. And it reflects badly on any Brexit.

Theresa May is talking out of both sides of her mouth in her desperation to ram her miserable Brexit deal through Parliament.

When Obama said Brexit would put us “at the back of the queue” for a trade deal, Brexiters screamed “Project Fear”. It’s Project Fact.

Brexiters hail Cameron’s unguarded comments - even though he adds Brexit will “still be difficult”. It’s hardly what voters were sold.

The ex-chancellor may be standing down, but his “Project Fear” claims will remain fodder for Brexiters desperate to prove thriving economy.

Every risk suggested about Brexit was dismissed by Leave as "Project Fear". Yet, less than a week after the vote, we've seen only negative consequences.

Brexiteers scream scaremongering when anybody highlights risks of Leave. Our audit shows its Project Fear is more lurid and not fact-based.

Nigel Farage has strayed from the facts repeatedly. Here is the dirtiest dozen.

Eurosceptic papers wrongly say Home Office is threatening to deport 3 million EU citizens post-Brexit, then imply it is Project Fear.

Unionists won 2014 vote in part by injecting passion late in the campaign. As well as pointing out Brexit’s risks, Remain needs passion.

Last time UK was on its own, it couldn’t get a European free trade area and mostly had to accept multilateral deals agreed by bigger blocs.

Boris, Farage, Fox and IDS accuse the Remain camp of scaremongering. But they are just as guilty.