Anthony Browne reports on the EU’s unabated lust for control of national policies, from law and order to universities, from biotechnology to tax
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It was perhaps inevitable that the crash in central London of Banana Republic Airlines Flight 101, which killed 453 people and created a swath of destruction across Islington, provoked Britain’s withdrawal from the EU.

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