Britain in the EU: This must be the end

EUROPE was given a stark warning of the depth of Britain’s fury with EU interference and meddling last night.

Europe was given a stark warning of the depth of Britain s fury with EU interference and meddling Europe was given a stark warning of the depth of Britain’s fury with EU interference and meddling

In a historic Commons decision, MPs overwhelmingly rejected proposals to give prisoners the vote.

They voted by a margin of more than 10 to one against bowing to a ruling from the European Court of Human Rights. The moment of defiance, after decades of submitting to EU institutions, was being seen as a turning point in the battle for British independence from European edicts, judges and bureaucracy.

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The move will put pressure on David Cameron, however. Tory MP Philip Hollobone said: “This is a clear indication of the will of Parliament and the Government ignores it at its peril.” A total of 234 MPs voted against the Strasbourg court ruling while just 22 MPs backed it.

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