Brexit puts UK expats’ rights in jeopardy
Britons living elsewhere in the EU would find themselves in an uncertain position after Brexit.
EU has flaws but isn’t anti-democratic
Right-wingers like Boris and leftists like Varoufakis say it is. But they are falsifying reality.
Boris assurances on Northern Ireland unconvincing
UK and Ireland have enjoyed passport-free travel for almost a century. Brexit would put it into question.
What proportion of UK law comes from the EU?
Leave campaigners say more than half. Remain campaigners, 13%. Both are correct, neither is meaningful.
Leave campaign drug trial argument stuck in past
Brexiteers cite discredited clinical trials law to argue EU is bad for science. They don’t say it’s being replaced.
Brexit impact on EU could boomerang on Britain
It might destabilise the EU or prod it to create a United States of Europe. Neither would be in our interests.
UK should not copy Canada
“Maple leaf model” of EU relations would be significant economic setback for UK - and would replicate Brexit bugbears
“Decade of uncertainty” warning rings true
Chris Grayling says it’s ludicrous to claim Brexit could trigger 10 years uncertainty. His case doesn’t stack up.
City won’t thrive if we quit EU
In worst case, City will lose passport to operate in EU. In best case, we'll have to adopt EU rules without a vote.
Carswell downplays Britain’s voice in Brussels
UKIP MP says UK is “represented by one twenty-eighth of a eurocrat” in EU. He undersells our numbers and influence.
Dominic Raab goes wild on farm subsidies
Pro-Brexit minister overstates the cost of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy by a factor of up to 17
Cameron’s deal will stick – probably
UK renegotiation not immune from legal challenge - but no law is. But such a challenge seems unlikely to succeed.