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BREMAINERS ASK – SPECIAL ONLINE WEBINAR
Stella Creasy MP For the first time in its history, we are delighted to feature our first member of the House of Commons - Labour MP for Walthamstow, and Chair of the Labour Movement for Europe, Stella Creasy. We had hoped to post Stella's answers here as usual, but...
GB News circulates quasi-legal disclaimer following the recent riots
The fact that GB News has published this disclaimer suggests it is well aware it’s under the spotlight for the rioters’ recent behaviour, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. It may have escaped your attention, but staff at GB ‘News’ are...
We are many, you are few
Multiculturalism and diversity are here to stay – we can defeat the thugs and racists, and those inciting hatred, because we are many, they are few, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines.Wherever you look at the moment, you’ll find images of hatred...
Bremainers Ask ….. Election Special
This month we asked six former Bremainers Ask contributors to comment on the election. Here is what they had to say. Nick Harvey – CEO European Movement UK Pro-Europeans can view the election of the new Parliament and Government through either a glass-half-full or...
Tories: unfit for office, unfit for opposition
Based on the evidence so far, it seems the Tories are as unfit for opposition as they were for office – and they only have themselves to blame, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines. On 4 July, the Conservatives suffered their worst election defeat...
Nigel Farage’s history of incitement and violent rhetoric
Farage blamed Trump’s attempted assassination on Democrats’ rhetoric, yet he’s no stranger to using the language of violence himself, writes Bremain vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines. Nigel Farage laid blame on Democrats’ rhetoric for Donald Trump’s...
The hypocrisy of Tommy Robinson and his fans
A squalid tale of grift and dishonesty as ‘Tommy Robinson’ is detained for immigration offences yet again, writes Bremain Vice Chair Lisa Burton for Yorkshire Bylines. Last week, Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, the far-right activist, was arrested in...
Bremainers Ask… David Henig
A leading UK authority on international trade policy, David Henig is Director of the UK Trade Policy Project at the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE), where he examines the economic and trade implications of Brexit and broader UK policy. He...
Tory wipeout or comeback?
Apparently, all the Conservatives need to turn this around is an opportunity to make their arguments – and some policies – and a magician! Bremain Chair Sue Wilson writes for Yorkshire Bylines. I doubt it will have escaped your notice but there’s an election happening...
Unite the right
As Braverman calls for her colleagues to embrace Farage, it could be argued that they’ve already been there, done that, bought the t-shirt, writes Bremain Chair Sue Wilson MBE for Yorkshire Bylines.Across Europe, far-right groups are celebrating minor gains in the EU...
Bremainers Ask ……. Nick Harvey
Nick Harvey became CEO of European Movement UK in July 2023, having formerly served as a Liberal Democrat MP for North Devon (1992-2015) and Minister of State for the Armed Forces (2010-2012). Nick was also CEO of the Liberal Democrats, and in Parliament served on...
Votes for Life – the restoration of overseas voting rights
The Prime Minister has announced a General Election scheduled for Thursday 4 July, just 6 weeks away. If you have yet to register to vote, you will need to act quickly, as the deadline for the receipt of registration applications is Tuesday 18 June – 12 working days...