5 years after Britain left the EU, the full impact of Brexit is still emerging

[dremor@lemmy.world]

Royal don't have much power in the UK.

But the Queen has been known to take great care at her outfit choice, often encompassing a (not always) subtle message, like this one she wore at a time when the Parliament voted (some parts) of Brexit.

https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/12/590x/queen-elizabeth-819612.jpg?r=1686998680160

[madjo@feddit.nl]

But Reform UK needs that "small boats crisis"! It's its only raison d'être.

[thomascrappersghost@feddit.uk]

One small step for Europe, one giant leap backwards for Great Britain.

[shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works]

Would suck for us to lose the pound, but it'd be worth it.

[shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works]

Yea, schengen is not a deterrence but rather something I'd actually like.

[goofschmoofer@lemmy.world]

Going back to the EU with our tail between our legs isn’t going to go down well with anyone so won’t be happening anytime soon.

"we would rather the people of the UK continue to suffer economically than be embarrassed on the international stage for a few years."

That's is strong leadership /s

[recursing@lemmings.world]

Yes. That's another reason to rejoin!

[nogooduser@lemmy.world]

I don’t think that it’s only a leadership thing.

I think that there’d be enough voters who would be too proud to lose the pound that any referendum to rejoin would lose even if opinion poles showed that most people thought that it was a mistake (I don’t actually know what opinion poles say about this topic).

[zombifrancis@sh.itjust.works]

This is British people you're talking about.

[gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works]

The fact that it completely nixes that completely synthetic crisis is one of the reasons this won’t happen in the near future

[taanegl@lemmy.world]

You're Barry from the pub.

Simple as