Our Brexit correspondent Jon Henley explains why events have driven him to swearing at the TV
I was captivated by Europe at 14. I’ve spent 20 of the past 30-odd years living and working in Amsterdam, Helsinki and Paris. My wife is French. My kids were born in the 17th arrondissement, have two passports and are both brilliantly bilingual.My first independent trip to Europe – on the boat train from Victoria, to stay with my French penpal – was two years after Britain joined the EU.
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