Brexit anniversary coincides with UK political and economic strains (opens in new tab)

Britain marked 10 years since the June 23, 2016, referendum, when voters chose to leave the European Union by 52% to 48% after more than four decades of membership. The anniversary coincided with Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement on Monday that he would step down, putting the U.K. on course for its seventh prime minister since the vote; David Cameron, who called the referendum and campaigned to remain, resigned the day after the vote. The U.K. formally left the EU on Jan. 31, 2020, a...