Britain isn't a European country, but our politicians are desperate to make it one

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Britain isn't a European country, but our politicians are desperate to make it one
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'If our politics become more European – with mob-like “movements”, fragmentation and chaos – blame the politicians,' writes Tom Welsh

I’ve never felt European. We are a more globally minded people, more likely to emigrate to other English-speaking countries than to France or Spain, and our history would seem to have set us on a different course to those nations that haven’t got over defeat or devastation during the 20th century.

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