The EU was the most positive political project in my lifetime

Following the results of the referendum, Michael Morpurgo has written a piece for The Guardian, reflecting on his experience of being within the EU.

‘…the world seems more fragile [at] the moment than I have ever known it’

To read on, click here

[Photo credit: Kevin Lake, 2016]

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