Britain should rejoin the European Union’s single market within the next five years, Sir John Major has said as he issued a scathing critique of the impact of Brexit – and those behind the decision to leave.
In an exclusive interview with The Independent’s editor in chief Geordie Greig to mark the tenth anniversary of the EU referendum, the former prime minister called on the government to be “honest” with the British people about the devastating damage of leaving the EU and said the new prime minister should make closer relations with Europe a central part of their premiership.
