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Spice Girls get cold feet about Brexit

When Simon Sebag Montefiore interviewed the Spice Girls for The Spectator, the five pop starlets surprised a lot of fans when they revealed their views on UK politics, the monarchy and Europe.

Posh Spice, now known better as Victoria Beckham, emphasised the importance of the single currency:

‘The Euro- bureaucrats are destroying every bit of national identity and individuality.

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