Reader Letters
19 July 2021
It’s now clear what sovereignty means
The sovereignty promised in the EU referendum only benefits the Tory party
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Why I remain deeply pessimistic about my country’s future
Alastair Campbell’s article on sado-populism has struck a chord with this reader
Read the full article16 July 2021
Brexit stripped me of my Britishness
A reader explains how the EU referendum stripped him of his Britishness
Read the full article09 July 2021
England team stirs feeling of patriotism Boris Johnson cannot achieve
England’s success at the Euros tournament has stirred emotions Boris Johnson can only wish he could achieve
Read the full article06 July 2021
Why does Boris Johnson never learn from his mistakes?
One reader has his doubts about Boris Johnson’s plan for unlocking England
Read the full article02 July 2021
By-election win shows Boris Johnson’s bubble is bursting
Readers have their say on the result of the Batley and Spen by-election
Read the full article28 June 2021
Hold your nose and vote tactically to secure electoral reform
The Chesham and Amersham by-election results show what can be achieved from tactical voting
Read the full article18 June 2021
Does Chesham and Amersham result show need for progressive alliance?
We asked readers for their views on whether or not the Chesham and Amersham by-election demonstrated the need for a progressive alliance to stop the Tories.
Read the full article18 June 2021
Did Euros fever contribute to result of EU referendum?
Five years after the EU referendum, readers have their say on the Brexit vote.
Read the full article17 June 2021
Why have Remainers gone so quiet?
The champions of Brexit have gone particularly quiet since the UK left the EU - but are Remainers guilty of doing the same too?
Read the full article05 June 2021
Only Marcus Rashford can save democracy
Marcus Rashford has the power of appeal with voters that Labour’s leadership currently does not have
Read the full article02 June 2021
Political will is key to resolving social care
An ‘oven-ready’ deal for social care exists – it’s time the prime minister delivered on his promise.
Read the full article01 June 2021
Matt Hancock is becoming the fall guy for Boris Johnson’s disastrous reign
It's not Matt Hancock that should be facing calls to resign - it's the prime minister
Read the full article30 May 2021
Bring back Yvette Cooper into the shadow cabinet
It's a no-brainer that Yvette Cooper would offer much-needed leadership in the shadow cabinet
Read the full article30 May 2021
It’ll be Boris Johnson who brings down the government
Labour is wasting its time trying to shock the public about Boris Johnson's low standards, it needs to focus on setting its own agenda.
Read the full article27 May 2021
Has Dominic Cummings been converted over Brexit?
Dominic Cummings didn't sound so pro-Brexit when he faced a committee of MPs to discuss the coronavirus pandemic
Read the full article24 May 2021
Time for the government to finally award peerage to John Bercow
Readers praise the former House of Commons speaker's column for The New European.
Read the full article20 May 2021
If only we’d been warned over Brexit
Nearly five years since the Brexit vote it's proving to be far from the success the ringleaders promised
Read the full article08 May 2021
Brexiteers overplayed their hand trying to take back control of waters
The breakdown of talks with Norway over fisheries signifies another broken Brexit pledge.
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