In future history classrooms, students will likely be told the tale of the tag-team assault on Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn by the mainstream media and MPs.

Italy’s banks are on the brink of collapse, but the E.U. is forbidding a bailout.

As a result of EU rules, it will be difficult to conduct many of the transactions which now take place in London if the UK is no longer part of the EU. This means that a large part of London's financial industry will soon be looking for a new home.

They see echoes of their own frustrations in the United Kingdom's vote for a Brexit.