{"id":354907,"date":"2026-06-23T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/10-years-of-brexit-did-leaving-the-eu-break-uk-politics\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:00:04","slug":"10-years-of-brexit-did-leaving-the-eu-break-uk-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/10-years-of-brexit-did-leaving-the-eu-break-uk-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Years of Brexit: did leaving the EU break UK politics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/vC1AAv2cZ50\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"10 Years of Brexit: did leaving the EU break UK politics?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vC1AAv2cZ50\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>It has been ten years since the UK chose Brexit by voting to leave the European Union, after a campaign built on a handful of big promises: \u00a3350 million a week for the NHS, control of our borders, trade with the world, and sovereignty returned to the British people.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Now, as Britain enters another period of political upheaval following Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer&#8217;s resignation, questions about Brexit&#8217;s impact on the country&#8217;s economy, immigration system and political stability remain as relevant as ever.<\/p>\n<p>A decade on, FourSight went back to the Vote Leave website to test every pledge against the evidence &#8211; then put the findings to one of the architects of Brexit, Lord Matthew Elliott, former CEO of Vote Leave.<\/p>\n<p>We travelled to Dover to meet a haulier whose business has been hit by new red tape. We went to the Menai Strait in Wales, where a mussel farmer has lost almost everything to post-Brexit export rules. And we spoke to NHS policy experts, economists, and political scientists about what Brexit actually changed &#8211; and what it didn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>#Brexit #BrexitAnniversary #UKPolitics #Channel4News #NHS #Immigration #UKTrade #FourSight<\/p>\n<p>This piece was reported by Kiran Moodley, produced and filmed by Harriet Tatham, and filmed and edited by Matthew Lucas. 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