Brexit: Welsh independence ‘is on the table’ – BBC Newsnight

Wales’ former first minister Carwyn Jones tells Newsnight the union isn’t working.
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The 2016 EU referendum and the years since have had a profound effect on the nations that make up the UK.

In our ‘State of the Union’ series, Newsnight explores how #Brexit has shaken up ideas of nationhood and identity.

UK correspondent Elizabeth Glinka reports from South Wales.

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In This Story: Brexit

Brexit is the name given to the United Kingdom’s exiting the European Union, which happened on 31 January 2020, following a narrow “Leave” referendum result in a June 2016 vote on EU Membership which took place in the country. News items related to Brexit are posted, below, chronologically, with the most recent items at the top, from a variety of outlets.

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