In shock result, Britain votes to leave the European Union

  • 8 years ago
The UK has voted to leave the European Union in the historic referendum, official results show.
A historic decision to reshape the nation’s place in the world.
The Out campaign passed the winning post with a lead of more than one million votes - a margin of 52% to 48%.
As a result the value of the British pound plummeted to a 31-year low.