Remainers must “face up to one simple point: we lost”, Tony Blair has told the New Statesman ahead of the UK leaving the European Union tomorrow (31 January).
In a wide-ranging interview with the Spotlight policy supplement – available in full in this week’s NS – the former Labour prime minister, an ardent champion of Remain since the 2016 EU referendum, said it was a “terrible mistake to ever agree to a Brexit general election, as people like me tried to tell the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats”.
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