Britain’s euroskeptic Brexit Party, hoping to stop anti-Brexit parties from forming a coalition to call for a second referendum, won't field candidates in 317 seats held by the Conservatives on.wsj.com
Defeat for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's party in a special election has cut his working majority in Parliament to one. It was also a success for an alliance of anti-Brexit parties. nyti.ms
“In the face of nationalism, populism, the catastrophe of Brexit, the two old parties have failed,” said the new Liberal Democrats head. “Our party has been clear on Brexit from Day 1. We believe the U.K.’s best future is as members of the European Union.” nyti.ms
The five firmly pro-People’s Vote parties - the Lib Dems, Greens, SNP, Change UK and Plaid Cymru - won 40% of the vote compared to 35% for The Brexit Party and UKIP. theneweuropean.co.uk
The Brexit issue has long paralyzed the main parties. As a result, increasingly polarized voters are searching for parties that promote their side unabashedly: the Brexit Party for Leavers and the Liberal Democrats for Remainers who want a 2d referendum. nyti.ms
Surge in support for a pro-Brexit party means voters want Brexit. Votes at the ballot box for an anti-Brexit parties apparently doesn't mean they don't want Brexit. Got it? theneweuropean.co.uk
In a year that has already seen a remarkable breakdown in party discipline, the divisions over Brexit pose the gravest threat in recent years to the stability and unity of both major parties nyti.ms
After eight members of Britain's Parliament bolted the Labour Party, three Conservatives quit their party, adding to the deepening rifts threatening the parties over Brexit nyti.ms
Nearly 2,000 people have had their say in our poll - would you vote for a new anti-Brexit party that rivals the main political parties? theneweuropean.co.uk