Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since (opens original article in a new tab)

Britain's Brexit referendum a decade ago has led to political instability, economic challenges, and ongoing societal divisions, with continued debates over EU reintegration and unresolved consequences of the decision.

• Britain's Brexit referendum 10 years ago led to political instability with seven prime ministers since 2016
• Brexit caused ongoing economic challenges, strained UK-EU relations, and increased political polarization
• Public trust in politicians has declined, and Brexit remains a divisive issue with growing calls to rejoin the EU
• Political parties have fractured, with rising support for alternative parties like the Green Party and Reform UK
• Brexit failed to deliver promised benefits, leading to continued debates over immigration and economic policies