1975

For example, collective leadership can work. So can Project Hope. And it’s best to confront fiction with facts - not fight fire with fire.

If Europe now revives, it will affect British opinion on Brexit more than the stance of our 27 EU counterparts.

The Iron Lady wouldn’t even get selected as a Tory parliamentary candidate today with some of her EU rhetoric.

The 1975 referendum debate was about ideals as well as trade. It was clear from the start that Europe was likely to evolve.