Published on

23/06/2026 - 9:00 GMT+2

Yet, while numbers can rarely capture the raw complexities of what we want, they carry an inescapable weight when a referendum locks them into law.

10 years later, the Brexit debate, like it or not, is still alive.

A landmark study by Ipsos, in partnership with the Policy Institute at King's College London, and UK in a Changing Europereveals a public deeply conflicted. Today, 48% of Britons state Brexit is going worse than expected, compared to just 9% who view it as a success ("believing Britain's exit from the EU is working out better").