Stop Brexit Petition Passes Two Million Names as Delay Looms

More than 2 million people signed an online petition urging the government to cancel Brexit, with support rocketing in the wake of Theresa May’s statement on Wednesday.

Legal Ramifications If May Ignores Parliament, Gina Miller Says
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

More than 2 million people signed an online petition urging the government to cancel Brexit, with support rocketing in the wake of Theresa May’s statement Wednesday.

Whatever the prime minister hoped to achieve from her address to the nation, in which she blamed members of Parliament for the impasse in the Brexit process and told those who voted to break with the EU she was on their side, it’s unlikely she expected a slew of celebrities to urge their social media followers to oppose her plan.