I’m a Europhile. I speak 5 European languages, three fluently. My grand-parents were Italian, I have lived several years of my life on the continent
It’s 24 June, 2025, and Britain is marking its annual Independence Day celebration. As the fireworks stream through the summer sky, still not quite dark, we wonder why it took us so long to leave. The years that followed the 2016 referendum didn’t just reinvigorate our economy, our democracy and our liberty. They improved relations with our neighbours.
Daniel Hannan could be right. We may be about to head into an era of unbroken sunlit uplands. But what if he’s wrong? [Sound of
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