- Former EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier stated that the UK could potentially rejoin the European Union without being required to adopt the Euro.
- Mr Barnier stressed that freedom of movement remains strictly non-negotiable for single market access, rejecting any attempts at cherry-picking.
- The comments come as support for rejoining the EU reaches 61 per cent, according to figures from leading pollster Sir John Curtice.
- Stanford University professor Nick Bloom estimates that Brexit has wiped up to 8 per cent off UK GDP due to increased red tape and lost trade.
- UK political figures are calling for an honest national discussion regarding the future of Britain's long-term relationship with Europe.
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