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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

Queen Elizabeth II was a Remainer, new book claims

Queen Elizabeth II was a Remainer who did not support Brexit but thought that EU bureaucracy was “ridiculous”, according to a new book.

The late Queen reportedly told a senior minister three months before the Brexit referendum that “we shouldn’t leave the EU”, adding: “It’s better to stick with the devil you know.”

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