Opinion: Brexit has exposed the flaws in the UK’s electoral system

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Opinion: Brexit has exposed the flaws in the UK’s electoral system
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For many migrants like myself, there’s a contradiction between our status as residents and workers, and our ability to enact political change and be truly represented here

Adi's sister, Nicoleta, 34, carries her niece Elena in a restaurant after a trip outReutersBerwyn, a neighbour of the couple, who moved to the UK in the 1980s from Australia, says goodbye to Maria after a visit at her home. Berwyn has dual citizenship - Australian and Irish as she lived in Ireland for a few years before moving to Britain.

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