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The final straw

"Unless the final settlement proves to be acceptable, then the option of retaining EU membership should be retained. The final settlement should therefore be subject to approval, through Parliament and potentially through a general election or referendum"
Though heavily publicised by...

The spectators of poverty

Early on a cold morning this April, hundreds of my constituents gathered to see the demolition of Harworth pit tower. The pit was opened in 1913 and since 1989 the tower, overlooking the A1, had been a local landmark telling...

Brexit becomes reality

Our general secretary, Andrew Harrop writes a letter to our European friends
For pro-Europeans in Britain the last six months have been devastating. For a while, after the 23 June referendum, there was a feeling of disbelief and defiance. Tens of...

The lay of the Brexit land

Leaving the EU has many implications - most of which are only now starting to become clear. Some affect the environment: it is often said that 80 per cent of UK environmental legislation comes from Europe, whilst the EU common...

Our vision for a better society

We all know there will be a number of crucial decisions taken in 2017. And we have to re-think how the European project continues in-line with the upcoming negotiations.

Let us remind ourselves that we are celebrating 60 years of the...

Labour's Brexit dilemma

Largely due to Keir Starmer's skilful leadership in the House, Labour may have won a tactical victory over the Tories in last month's Commons debate over the Brexit timetable. But the two recent by-elections suggest that it may be losing...

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