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Kinnock Calls Brexit £3,200-per-Year Disaster, Demands EU Return

7/4/2026

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Neil Kinnock (former Labour leader) called Brexit an avoidable disaster costing each Briton £3,200 a year.
He said Brexit cut UK growth by at least six percent.
He urged the UK to rejoin the EU, urged Andy Burnham to drop Labour’s Europe red lines, predicted a future referendum could deliver a two-to-one vote, recalled the 1975 67% result, and accused Nigel Farage of silence after a £5 million crypto billionaire gift.

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Neil Kinnock (former Labour leader) called Brexit an avoidable disaster costing each Briton £3,200 a year.
He said Brexit cut UK growth by at least six percent.
He urged the UK to rejoin the EU, urged Andy Burnham to drop Labour’s Europe red lines, predicted a future referendum could deliver a two-to-one vote, recalled the 1975 67% result, and accused Nigel Farage of silence after a £5 million crypto billionaire gift.